Saturday night, 29th August 2015, was the 6th Midnight Run in Helsinki. This year’s event gathered close to 11,000 runners to the Senate Square to run the 10 km loop in the city centre of Helsinki. The amount of participants have been on the rise since the first edition of the event and this year’s event saw yet another new record! [Read more…]
2015 Lanzarote Wine Run
Lanzarote 14th June 2015 – The 2015 Lanzarote Wine Run and Food Festival, proved yet again to be a growing success for both the runners, walkers and for those who attended the event as spectators. [Read more…]
Lanzarote Wine Run 2014
The Lanzarote Wine Run 2014, set-off from La Geria, and would finish in the carnival surroundings in the village of Mancha Blanca. [Read more…]
Paris 20k 2002
The day began like most other race days – horribly early, 6.30 am to be precise, when my husband and I took the train from our home in Brussels, to Paris for the annual 20k race. As I was eighteen weeks pregnant, with an ever-increasing belly and a consequent slowing pace, this was to be my last race for a few months, and my long-suffering husband decided that in the interests of safety, he should run with me, despite not being the keenest runner in the world! [Read more…]
Nice 21K 2005
France: Nice 21K 2005 – 7500 participants, a record and loads of emotions!
It was a perfect day for running – more than 7500 competitors took part in the race on the famous Promenade des Anglais, flanked by the sea and palm trees, in perpetual festive atmosphere. All along the course, a crowd of 30,000 people was present, cheering and encouraging the competitors and enjoying the festivities in the streets of the beautiful capital of the French Riviera. [Read more…]