There’s a new event right on my doorstep—the Yorkshire Wolds Ultra! Hosted by Ultra Trails, this 54 km circular route starts and ends on the edge of Pocklington. It takes you through some of the less-trodden trails in the Yorkshire Wolds, climbing up hidden valleys with incredible views, and through fields and wild grass meadows. …
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5 Reasons Why You Should Run the London 10K
Did the sight of watching runners weaving through the streets of London last weekend leave you with FOMO? Fear not, because I’ve got something that might just fill that void – the London 10K. Here’s why you should join thousands of runners in this epic race through the heart of London. The Sightseeing You get to race past London’s most …
The Wilmslow 10K – Celebrating 40 Years of Running
The Wilmslow 10K is celebrating its 40th anniversary of running. Around 5,000 runners gathered at the starting line, filled with excitement as the sun rose over Wilmslow. The Waters Wilmslow Running Festival has a reputation for offering a flat and fast terrain, making it a must for anyone chasing a personal best. It’s also an …
Snake Lane 10-Mile Race Review
Set in the charming town of Pocklington, East Yorkshire, Snake Lane 10 is the region’s top road race, drawing runners from far and wide to its scenic course. I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve taken part in this race – but here I was again on my way to the start line. …
Celebrating a Decade of Running Excellence: The Yorkshire Marathon
The Yorkshire Marathon has established itself as one of the UK’s premier long-distance running events. With its picturesque course, PB potential, and vibrant atmosphere, this marathon has become a must-experience for runners of all abilities. It holds a personal significance for me. It’s not just any race; it’s where my running journey began. So, it …
My Great North Run Experience with Aqua Pura
The Great North Run isn’t your ordinary race; it is the largest half marathon in the world. It’s a test of resilience and great platform for meaningful causes with thousands of pounds raised for charities. With the event broadcast on television screens across the nation, it has become a household name that even non-runners have heard of …