Our latest Captains' Corner is from Neil, and recaps on his recent Sunday spent completing his Leadership in Running Fitness course. Well done Neil, we can't wait to see you putting it all into action on a Tuesday night! A room full of runners talking about running. Sounds like the perfect way to pass 8 … Continue reading Captains’ Corner: Leadership in Running Fitness
Our latest Captains' Corner is from Debbie, who talks about her running inspiration and the differences it made on her life. Thanks for sharing your story with us Debbie. I had been running for a couple of years when I met the fellow runner who I now see as my running mentor. I was worried about … Continue reading Captains’ Corner: Inspiration
The Stubbington 10k race was amazing in which I achieved my personal best. I'd entered the race previously (as a non-running club member) in 2015, and the support that I received then was nowhere near as encouraging as this year. Over 100 Fareham Crusaders entered and they were all so supportive. On the Thursday before … Continue reading Stubbington 10k 2016 – Carrina’s Race Report
After the amazing buzz of Sunday's Stubbington 10k, what next? Worry not - Neil is here with a selection of races for you to aim for! Thanks Neil! #Unstoppable Hi all Another massive 'Well Done!!' to everyone who ran the Stubbington 10k. Always an amazing turnout with great local support with so many positive stories, … Continue reading Captains’ Corner – Time for your Next Challenge!
If you're thinking about joining a running club, this edition of Captains' Corner is just for you. Neil tells us what to expect when you attend your first ever session; the improvements you can expect to make from running with like-minded people; and how you'll benefit from the encouragement of your team mates, every step of … Continue reading Captains’ Corner – Joining a Running Club
It's never easy picking a running app, especially when there's so many to choose from. Not only do you need to choose one that's compatible with your GPS watch or smartphone, there's also the question of which one has the best features for your needs. Not to mention which one is most popular with your friends - … Continue reading New to Strava? Here’s Everything You Need to Get Started!
So today was the day. Forecast looked good, no rain forecasted, unseasonably warmer temperatures, lots of hard work, long runs and a few blisters - done. Myself and 21 others were ready for the 31 Mile Ultra marathon. However let's not forget the 5 doing the marathon and our sole entry in the half marathon. … Continue reading The Harbour 50K Challenge 2015 – George’s Race Report
I've had a really tough couple of weeks - possibly two of the toughest I've ever had and, in all honesty, I've been really struggling. I have a few close friends that I can talk to and the club has turned into a bit of a sanctuary but sometimes you just can't find the words … Continue reading Portsmouth Coastal Waterside Marathon 2015 – Michelle’s Race Report
This popular local flat course is often a PB chance for many, but today due to the very strong winds PBs were hard to find, though some still managed it. I arrived early at the Mountbatten Centre, partly to get a car space and partly to take advantage of a pre race massage from Jason the … Continue reading Victory 5 2015 – Mike’s Race Report
Dealing with injuries is frustrating enough - but coping with illness on top would test the patience of many a runner! This time on Captains' Corner, Debbie talks us through a challenging few months - finger crossed you're fit for Victory, Debbie! The season was going well at the start. I had been appointed Ladies Captain, something I never … Continue reading Captains’ Corner – Dealing with Injuries
