by Women Running Penarth | Sep 11, 2017 | Race Reports, Races, Road Running
by Sarah Wymer As we basked in late summer sunshine, I made my preparations for the Cardiff 10k: kit ready (including my lovely new WRP running vest), lift to the starting point arranged, carbo loading evening meal planned, and checked that all important weather...
by Women Running Penarth | Sep 9, 2017 | Race Reports, Races, Trail Running
by Jo Shah I’ve run in lots of races over different distances but I’d never actually run a 10k so Llantwit Major Trail 10k was to be my first! I didn’t quite know how to approach it and the advice given by Grace and Lynne of “not to go out too fast”...
by Women Running Penarth | Jul 30, 2017 | Race Reports, Races, Trail Running
by Grace Newbould This year’s ‘stupid’ challenge was one I’d been wanting to do for a while but for a myriad of reasons I’d not got around to. Last year’s WRP heroes, Fi, Helen and Jo had done the full course along with Susannah who was having another go...
by Women Running Penarth | Jun 5, 2017 | Marathons, Races, Road Running
by Julie Pemberton Me, a Marathon runner? Surely not! I don’t particularly consider myself to be a natural runner, in fact I wasn’t a runner at all until about 18 months ago. Funny how these things creep on you before you’re aware of how much your life will change! A...
by Women Running Penarth | Jun 1, 2017 | Marathons, Races, Trail Running
When Charles Dickens wrote “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” he couldn’t have known that his words would, one day, perfectly describe what most runners feel at the end of a race. There’s always a point in any event when the...
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