RACE REPORT | Bexhill Poppy Half & Quarter Marathon

RACE REPORT | Bexhill Poppy Half & Quarter Marathon

Coming back to Bexhill to race was always going to be special. I was excited to earn a medal in the town that I grew up in. It’s a sleepy, quiet town, with an impressive elderly population and it holds…

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Train hard, rest harder – Say NO to shit runs
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Train hard, rest harder – Say NO to …

A couple of days ago me and hubs went out for a right shitfest of a run. Like actual, proper shitfest. Everything went wrong. Our legs were heavy and painful, my knees were playing up and I couldn’t get my…

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A naked Parkrun: chasing that buzz again
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A naked Parkrun: chasing that buzz again

Stuff the Naked Bike Ride, this morning I did a naked Parkrun and fell back in love with running. No Garmin, no pressure, no worries. Just ran on feel and had no idea how I’d done until the text came…

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Run for what you believe in
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Run for what you believe in

There are so many reasons to run a marathon, or get into running at all. To prove to others and yourself that you can do it, to lose weight, get fit and strong, to build the physical and mental strength…

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Brighton Marathon: the journey of a lifetime

Brighton Marathon: the journey of a lifetime

It’s done. I can’t believe it’s done. The day I worked so hard for finally came. And then went, and left behind it a trail of post-race blues and the worst DOMS I have *ever* suffered from. My name’s Tess,…

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