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Well done to our Easter 5km Steppers who raised £100 for the RSPCA
A slightly belated well done to all those who put chocolate aside for a little while to complete our Easter 5km virtual race. Your combined efforts helped us to raise a total of £100 for the RSPCA in Northamptonshire, so a big well done to you all. All those took part...
Congratulations! You raised £126 for Autism charity
Our latest virtual race challenged you to run 10km by the end of April - there are a few days to go, but lots of you have finished already so a huge well donw. The challenge helped raise £216 for Autism East Midlands, with the funds guaranteed to go to people in...
Virtual Race: ’31 Your Way’ challenge for Macmillan Nurses
Thirty days has September, April, June and November. All the rest have 31... let's not even get started with February! The point is that, along with a fair few other months, May has 31 days. So we've decided to make that part of our latest virtual challenge... read on...
Running Tales: Karin Blak: Talking Therapy author on lockdown and being a ‘Hill Demon’
Qualified couples counsellor Karin Blak is the author of 'The Essential Companion to Talking Therapy' - a guide to what therapy is and how it works. With the Covid pandemic bringing fears of a mental health crises, Karin is keen to re-frame the discussion. Time to...
Running Tales: Gareth Snelson: The man who decided to set up a parkrun before even running one
Gareth Snelson is Mr Milton Keynes parkrun. But his journey to founding the event is not what you might expect. Already a keen runner, Gareth stumbled upon parkrun and decided it looked like the perfect thing to get people running together in the new city. Incredibly,...
Running Tales: Alan Hackett: Facing up to cancer, life in a wheelchair… and new challenges
Alan Hackett has spent a significant chunk of his life running. His achievements include 24 hour runs, taking on the London to Brighton challenge and serving as chairman of Northampton Road Runners. Recent years have thrown a different set of challenges his way, but...

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