If you don't already know about these dudes, then you're in for a treat and some serious reading. If you're ever feeling unmotivated, that you've lost your mojo or that you want to quit, just read about one of these guys and their heroic feats of running and I guarantee you'll be itching to get [...]
Paula Radcliffe speaking at the Nike Run Club in Stratford on 13 Oct. Filmed by lazygirlrunning.com
It's within living memory that women were banned from running marathons. Our bodies were deemed not strong enough and we'd hurt ourselves and, God forbid, maybe even mess up our reproductive system. As women always knew and the world has now acknowledged, this is nonsense that served only to segregate men and women and keep [...]
Terry Fox statue. Victoria, BCWhile travelling through Canada recently I stumbled across a statue of runner Terry Fox in a park in Victoria, British Columbia by the start of Highway 1. I hadn't heard of Terry Fox, but his story moved and inspired me. Here's what it says at the base of the statue."Terry Fox was [...]