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Running Tales: Gary McKee – The Marathon Man with a 365 challenge
Fundraising is second nature for Gary McKee - he's raised close to £1m for Macmillan Cancer Support. Previous endeavours have seen him cycle across Brazil, climb Kilimanjaro and trek through New Zealand, and plenty of his challenges have included running. He's run...
Running Tales: Ben Davies – Meet the ultra runner whose mantra is ’it’s good to talk’
This week Running Tales spoke to the inspirational ultra runner Ben Davies. Ben started running three years ago after his young niece sadly passed away. When his wife started a fundraising challenge for Birmingham’s Children’s Hospital, he supported her - but he...
Step Forward With Lewis auction for the World Cancer Research Fund
From marvellous meals to more WD40 than even the squeakiest door could handle there are some fantastic lots on offer at our Step Forward With Lewis auction. The auction is taking place as part of my London Marathon fundraising efforts to raise money for the World...
Running Tales podcast: Alex Staniforth – Adventurer, mental health ambassador, author and ultra runner
This week's Running Tales podcast is an unmissable conversation with adventurer, mental health advocate and ultra runner Alex Staniforth. At just 26, Alex has already become an expert in overcoming challenges. From epilepsy to a stammer, bullying and mental ill health...
Get Up & Go with Step Forward With Lewis
One of the newer projects Step Forward With Lewis has become involved in is Northamptonshire Sport's Get Up & Go scheme - helping older people get and stay fit, mobile and healthy. Since early May we have been holding sessions at Hardingstone Village Hall helping...
Stepping into Shoe History: Running tour of Northampton’s shoe factories
Shoes, history, running, Step Forward With Lewis! What more could you want? Later this month I will be holding the first of two Shoe Runs in the town in association with Northampton Museum. Many of you will remember the pre-pandemic Shoe Runs which we did, and these...

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