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Fashion Over Function? Jack Wills Active Wear Review

Fashion Over Function? Jack Wills Active Wear Review

When I first received an email about the Jack Wills active range, I didn't expect much. Recently, it seems that every clothing brand has jumped on to the activewear bandwagon, with varying success and quality. For me, I feel if as a retailer you can't make active wear...

Saving Money on Active Wear at Bicester Village

Saving Money on Active Wear at Bicester Village

I'd been to Bicester Village once before, to use the train station and take advantage of the quick link back to London (less than an hour) after staying at a friends during a University summer. I hadn't considered it as a realistic shopping location for someone with a...

Brighton Marathon Race Day Tips

Brighton Marathon Race Day Tips

I've never run the Brighton Marathon - in fact my only experience of running in Brighton was not a good one (self inflicted poor race experience!) however I do know a couple of people who have run the race and have shared their race day advice below... My...

10 Reasons to Run a RunDisney Race

10 Reasons to Run a RunDisney Race

We've been lucky enough to spend the past weekend at Disneyland Paris with the RunDisney team for the promotion of the Run Disney France Half Marathon weekend in September (find out more here). Since I'm on the Eurostar back to London, and haven't had a chance to look...

Reebok Floatride Shoe Review

Reebok Floatride Shoe Review

I've harped on about how epic my Ragnar Relay experience was in Tennessee last week, and now the video has finally uploaded and I'm really pleased with how it's turned out.  Would love if you gave the video a watch (and a thumbs up!) and subscribed to my Youtube...

Why I’m Taking On A Swimming Challenge…

This morning an email came into my inbox... 12 weeks to go until the Henley Classic Swim. That would be twelve short weeks until I take on my first proper swim event, the Henley Classic, a 2.1KM swim down the Thames along the Henley Regatta course. Luckily, my swim...

Brighton Marathon Race Day Tips

Brighton Marathon Race Day Tips

I've never run the Brighton Marathon - in fact my only experience of running in Brighton was not a good one (self inflicted poor race experience!) however I do know a couple of people who have run the race and have shared their race day advice below... My...

Paris Marathon Race Day Tips

Paris Marathon Race Day Tips

Marathon season is here! With Manchester marathon last weekend, Paris and Brighton marathons this weekend, then Boston and London the following weekends. Nerves are racking up, the tapering is happening and final prep is being made.  I thought I would share...

10 Reasons to Run a RunDisney Race

10 Reasons to Run a RunDisney Race

We've been lucky enough to spend the past weekend at Disneyland Paris with the RunDisney team for the promotion of the Run Disney France Half Marathon weekend in September (find out more here). Since I'm on the Eurostar back to London, and haven't had a chance to look...