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Interview with Eileen Jones – journalist, author, former fell runner and born-again parkrunner

Interview with Eileen Jones – journalist, author, former fell runner and born-again parkrunner

by | Mar 25, 2021 | Bob Graham Round, Books, Inspiration, Interviews with legends, Long runs, Parkrun, Q&A, Trail Chat LIVE Q&As with athletes & experts

Eileen Jones is a journalist, author and publicist based in Ambleside in the Lake District. How parkrun changed our lives is her first book for Gritstone Publishing which ‘set out to see why so many people love the Saturday morning run around the park, and how it has...

Top 3 reasons to do parkrun

by | Apr 1, 2017 | Parkrun

You always feel great (read SMUG!) after getting up early to do a FREE, timed 5k parkrun at my local event at Rutland Water. It sure is windy across that reservoir, and the sheep look at us as if we’re crazy (well, maybe…), but here are my top 3 reasons...