Running Tales: After all is said and run

Running Tales: After all is said and run

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How 100 Marathon Club member Lisa Jackson used running to survive unbearable grief
When Lisa lost her beloved husband, Graham, along with her father and sister, in a devastating 17 month period, she was determined not to lose running…
 • Craig Lewis
Mark Doris: Running ultra marathons in memory of his son
Since Marco was stillborn more than ten years ago, Mark has raised more than £27,000 for baby loss charity, Sands
 • Craig Lewis
Run with Rodders and escape the 'uber-cool' lies of Instagram influencers
Rodney Lowe' YouTube video of his sometimes painful Manchester Marathon experience reveals more about running than 1,000 brand-boosted reels
 • Craig Lewis
Introducing TrailKube: How discarded wine boxes and disorganised packing led to the creation of the ‘ultimate kit organiser’
Owen Jones’ frustration with forgetting essential race equipment has seen him seek out new ways to perfect race prep
 • Craig Lewis
Joe Hardin: The 'Odd Duck' who dreams big and runs hard
From race directing to podcasting and designing bespoke awards, Joe Hardin's Odd Duck Running is bringing a running revolution to Indiana
 • Craig Lewis

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Bob Bell-Thompson: How running helped one man come to terms with the pain of grief
For Bob Bell-Johnson, running is not simply about fitness.
 • Craig Lewis
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Chris Marritt: The ultra runner who found the real meaning of failure
When Chris Marritt DNF’d at the Ring O’ Fire, a 135-mile coastal ultra in Anglesey, he started to doubt his whole identity as a runner.
 • Craig Lewis
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Ian Williams: The marathoner born with Spina Bifida
Ian Williams was born with spina bifida myelomeningocele, a severe form of the condition.
 • Craig Lewis
46:08
Megan Boxall: How one woman's record-breaking run round Britain was inspired by the Samaritans
Megan Boxall's running journey has a variety of starting points.
 • Craig Lewis
58:36
Abby Heffern: The reality of running a 100-miler
Abby Heffern is an ultra runner and coach, who achieved her dream of completing a 100-mile race at the start of this year.
 • Craig Lewis
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Bristol Half Marathon: What makes a great race?
From the nerves of taking on your first big race to embracing crowd support - and the dangers of service station Chinese, what makes or breaks a great…
 • Craig Lewis
39:23
Adam Rodriguez: Running 55 marathons in 55 cities in one year
Adam Rodriguez is doing something incredible.
 • Craig Lewis
42:59
Adam Ross: The man taking on a challenge a month to combat homelessness
Adam Ross only recently started running seriously.
 • Craig Lewis
50:02
Ashley Riley: Running, mental health and fighting depression
Ashley Riley has seen first-hand how running can help people with both their physical and mental health.
 • Craig Lewis
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