Why I Loved Running With FCRC

Our latest blog entry has been written by Joy, who is sadly leaving the club after three years to move to Amsterdam! Joy has kindly written about her time with FCRC and the memories she'll be taking with her. Thanks so much for sharing Joy, you'll be missed by everyone at the club and please … Continue reading Why I Loved Running With FCRC

How Can We Help a Running Friend Who Has Depression?

Ahead of FCRC's next #runandtalk night, Trevor - one of our club's Mental Health Ambassadors - has kindly written this blog about how we can help our fellow runners and friends who may be suffering from depression. You can find out more about our #runandtalk nights here and we look forward to seeing you at … Continue reading How Can We Help a Running Friend Who Has Depression?

#runandtalk – What’s It All About?

This is the first of an occasional blog by FCRC's two mental health ambassadors, Trevor Kettle and Louise Riches, about all things running and good mental health. A number of weeks ago we organised a #runandtalk club evening which was supported by one of the biggest turnouts I think we have ever had at the club. … Continue reading #runandtalk – What’s It All About?

Athens Marathon – Debbie’s Race Report

We're ending 2016 with a race report from Debbie - recalling her experience of the Athens Marathon in November of this year. Thanks for sharing your story Debbie and congratulations on completing one of the world's most legendary races! #unstoppable It was a long journey for me to get to the start line of the Athens … Continue reading Athens Marathon – Debbie’s Race Report

FCRC Made Me Runstreak for the Whole of 2016!

#TeamCrusader Paula is about to complete an absolutely incredible feat - a whole year of running at least 5k every single day! Before her 366th and final run tomorrow, Paula has kindly written about her experience exclusively for the FCRC website. Congratulations Paula and GOOD LUCK for your marathon tomorrow! #unstoppable I love running. There, … Continue reading FCRC Made Me Runstreak for the Whole of 2016!

Captains’ Corner – Let’s Get Filthy!

A huge welcome to the FCRC website for mens' Captain Aaron - this is his first blog post since taking up the role recently and we can't wait to hear more from him over the course of the season. Thanks Aaron! Firstly I have to say a massive thanks to all the Fareham Crusaders for … Continue reading Captains’ Corner – Let’s Get Filthy!

Presenting Our New Club Captains!

It's one of the biggest days in the #TeamCrusader calendar - the day we announce our new Club Captains! Watch the video below for the big reveal, and see who will be leading us for the 2016/17 season.. Huge congratulations to Amanda and Aaron, it's going to be an exciting year! #UNSTOPPABLE

Trailwalker UK 2016 – Michelle’s Race Report

We'd been training for this for what felt like forever. Walking everywhere, buying kit, planning food, checking routes and making notes on elevations. In our heads we knew it would be a challenge but it's a walk right? How hard can it be? It's just ten checkpoints, each with 10km between them, and we've all … Continue reading Trailwalker UK 2016 – Michelle’s Race Report

Scafell Pike Trail Marathon – Matthew’s Race Report

It all started around Christmas time, when Aaron suggested that we do a variation of the Three Peaks Challenge: doing each as a trail marathon, instead of the usual 24 hours for all three peaks. This seemed like a stupid idea, so naturally I said yes. Suddenly it's the Saturday before the first race, the … Continue reading Scafell Pike Trail Marathon – Matthew’s Race Report

Tuesday Night is Time Trial Night!

This coming Tuesday (19th July) is the second of our annual Time Trial club nights. If you are one of the 76 who took part in the first one back in June, it will be great to see you there again - but don't worry if you didn't run the first time. It will be great … Continue reading Tuesday Night is Time Trial Night!