Wheaton Aston 10K
27 December 2024 | Race start: 11:00 am
Penkridge Runners ‘Win Community Project of the year 2024’
Penkridge Runners is honoured to be the winners of “Community Project of the year” category at the 2024 West Midlands Volunteer Awards, thanks to Jessica Curtiss (a primary run leader for Penkridge Runners) for the nomination.
Simon Howarth
Before joining Penkridge Runners, I had a very sporadic and uncommitted relationship with running, tending to book one or two races a year, training half-heartedly for those, and then getting utterly fed up with the whole exhausting business, retreating back to the comfort of the sofa for another 6 months. By 2016, feeling like I’d listened to every podcast and exhausted all the music in the world, I was ready to hang up my trainers permanently.
Knowledge is power…
Warming up before a run is essential for every runner, and cooling down afterwards is equally important. Additionally, having an effective running style is crucial for preventing injury and sustaining longer sessions. In this post, we will provide exercises to help you prepare for your run, optimise your running style, and recover afterwards.
Gear Up for the 10K
As the 10K race day draws near, the excitement is palpable. Whether you’re 18 or 70, a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, the upcoming event is a chance to challenge yourself, achieve personal milestones, and experience the joy of running. With less than a week to go, let’s find the inspiration and motivation to make this race an unforgettable experience.
How to run Properly: Running Form Tips & Techniques
Learn how to run properly with these running form tips, drills, and techniques to run faster, perform better, and avoid injury.
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