Kevin Sinfield starts Christmas MND challenge at Liverpool Santa Dash
Over 8000 participants descended on the docks in the early hours of Sunday morning to take part in the annual Liverpool Santa Dash.
It was the 20th running of the event, which saw a record number of runners take on...
Liverpool dad inspired by deaf wife to take on London Marathon for charity
A Liverpool runner is training for next April's London Marathon to raise funds and awareness for the National Deaf Children’s Society.
Matty Armstrong is aiming to raise £2000 for the charity and is training almost every day outside of his...
Liverpool runner targets next major marathon after fastest British finish at New York
A Liverpool runner has turned his focus to a spring marathon after a successful 2024 campaign.
Jonny Mellor, 37, has set his eyes on his next major marathon, despite it being months away.
He said: “Of course I am running next...
Liverpool student takes on gruelling swim in efforts to raise awareness for men’s health
A Liverpool swimmer aims to complete an ultra-long 21.1 kilometres next week to raise awareness and funds for men's health.
Joseph Sadler is taking on the challenge on behalf of the Movember campaign, which specifically raises awareness for cancer, mental...
Katarina Johnson-Thompson reflects on body image issues and pressure on athletes in new book
Katarina Johnson Thompson has opened up on the body image issues that affected her whilst growing up in Liverpool.
In an interview with the Times to promote her new book titled 'Unbroken: My Journey from Despair to Glory' she revealed...
Liverpool helps to Celebrate 20 years of Parkrun
Parkrun is a free, weekly, 5k running event, that takes place at over a thousand venues throughout the UK and all over the world.
It attracts runners of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities, but what is their secret to success?
We...
Liverpool group calls for ‘education’ and ‘awareness’ to end harassment of female runners
Liverpool female-only running community Girls on the Go have called for "education" and "awareness" to end harassment towards female runners.
According to a 2023 survey by Adidas, 92% of women reported fearing for their safety when they were running alone, compared to 28% of men.
University Student Running to ‘Kick Cancer’
As Liverpool’s half marathon and 10 mile runs approach, with both events scheduled to take place on Saint Patrick’s day next month, one Liverpool John Moore’s student has sworn to put the Irish "dark stuff" to one side as...
LISTEN: Liverpool marathon runner inspiring the next generation
While running a marathon in is an admirable feat for anyone, inspiring the next generation of local athletes is equally as laudable.
That’s what a primary school teacher from Liverpool has been doing, while preparing to run the London Marathon...
Liverpool student overcomes adversity to become para-world champion
In the world of para-athletics, Liverpool based student Rio Boothe has emerged as a beacon of inspiration.
He has overcome adversity to become a para-world champion pentathlete and advocate for inclusivity in sport. At just 20-years-old, Rio's journey from being...
