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Sunrise City 5K – 2019

Who likes an early morning run? This morning a group of Wreake Runners took part in the ‘Sunrise City 5k’ in Victoria Park, Leicester. It was great to see some of our new ‘Learn to Run’ group were in attendance too. The run started at 5:30am, an early start but well worth it as the

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Spring marathons (& halfs)

A celebratory shout out to all Wreakies who took part in marathons and half marathons over the weekend… Rhiannon took on the ‘Great Welsh Marathon’ in Wales. This is known as a flat coastal route, despite the windy weather, and feeling unwell towards the end, Rhi smashed her previous best by over 5 minutes, finishing

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Ashby 20

4 Wreakies joined over 1200 other runners on a glorious sunny spring morning at this years Ashby 20 mile road race. The event was due some sunshine after last years race was cancelled due to snow! The 4 Wreakies on the start line were Rhiannon Baxter, Mark Bush, Andrew Carmichael and Luke Smith. Rhiannon and

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London Landmarks Half Marathon

London Landmarks Half Marathon, Sunday 24th March The highs and lows of the LLHM I’m still looking for the right combination of words to describe the London Landmarks Half Marathon – epic, mind-blowing, utterly exhausting and a total emotional roller coaster – are currently the ones that are going through my head right now, two

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Leicester Town & Gown 10k

Sarah Stirks review of the Leicester Town & Gown 10k on 17/03/2019…   I heard about the Town and Gown run a couple of years ago, my best friend has Muscular Dystrophy and she is always trying to talk me into it. This year I decided to stop avoiding such events (they make me really

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