Laura Pitt didn’t expect a cocker spaniel to change her life – but that’s exactly what happened. “I rescued a 14-month-old spaniel in 2023 and suddenly I was out walking every day, especially up on the Malvern Hills. That gradually...
- 15th July 2025
- 3 Min Read
Over 400 athletes took part in the 2025 edition of The Northumbrian last weekend. Based at Kielder Waterside in Northumberland National Park, the event including full Iron and half Iron triathlons, an ‘aquabike’ (swim-cycle) race, and two new trail runs,...
- 7th July 2025
- 4 Min Read
What’s on at Tidal Trails, a summer beach festival and trail runs, perfect for North East families looking for an active day out. As festival season approaches and families look for activities to entertain the kids, why not combine a...
- 24th June 2025
- 2 Min Read
As we hit the summer solstice and with school holidays around the corner, you may be wondering how to entertain the kids (and yourselves!) for the six long weeks of summer holidays. Luckily – from trail runs to beach parties,...
- 20th June 2025
- 4 Min Read
It’s every runner’s nightmare – getting injured or being unable to take part after months of training. While we hope this never happens, we want to make sure you know exactly what to do if it does. Below, we’ve outlined...
- 11th June 2025
- 4 Min Read
When Mitchell Hawthorn watched a friend cross the finish line of the Edinburgh Marathon back in 2022, something clicked – and he decided to give running a go too, starting with the Worcester City Runs 10K. Fast forward to today,...
- 2nd June 2025
- 3 Min Read
Durham City Run Festival 2025 is just around the corner – and if you’ve done a parkrun or a family 5K and fancy stretching yourself a bit further, there’s still plenty of time to go from running 5K to completing...
- 23rd May 2025
- 5 Min Read
In the lead up to the event, Altra and Kielder Marathon organisers will highlight the theme of women in running, in partnership with BOLDLI Running Club. Altra is proud to announce its new role as the title sponsor of the...
- 23rd May 2025
- 5 Min Read
Organisers of the Northumbrian and the Altra Kielder Marathon have announced details of a new partnership that will support those who take part in each event later this year. North East specialist firm Team Cycles will provide support for all...
- 20th May 2025
- 3 Min Read
The Sutcliffe & Co Worcester City Runs Real Ambassadors are in training for September’s 10k and Half Marathon, and recently attended a session with local physio specialist, Worcester Physiotherapy Clinic. With running fever currently sweeping the country as the season...
- 14th May 2025
- 6 Min Read
