Athlete News and Monthly Highlights

Here’s a taste of what’s been happening over the past year or so in the MURC camp! Want to get in on the action? Head to the connect page to get in touch and find out how my coaching could benefit you.

June – August 2025

• 1st time 100K and 50K completions at Race to the Stones
• Solo completions of Cumbria Way, Northumberland Coastal Path, Coast to Coast via Hadrian’s Wall
• Age category wins at 6 Dales 20 and Isaac’s Tea Trail
• Race PB at Grasmere Gallop Marathon
• Lake District group 7 Valleys recce

March – May 2025

• 9th place and age category win at Lakes Travese
• Completion of Cleveland Way
• Age category record at Ripon Stinger 20
• Half Marathon PB and Race PBs at Bridges to Boundaries Ultra and Hutton Roof Fell Race
• Group fell run in the Lake District

Dec 2024 – Feb 2025

• Completion of George Fisher Expresso Round/ recce for full Tea Round
• Several runners completing Pendle Way in a Day as their first ultra
• Age category win at Green Getaways 20
• 2nd place at Limitless Trails Turkey 10
• Recce of Lakes Traverse

Sep – Nov 2024

• Runners taking on a Backyard Ultra for the first time at Manchester and Cowshed – several distance PBs achieved
• Sub 20min 5K PB as well as PBs at marathon distance and no less than 5 half marathon PBs
• Successful personal challenge of completing the 120 mile St Oswald’s Way

June – Aug 2024

• Successful completion of the 215 mile Race Across Scotland – uncrewed and at the first time of asking
• 17th female at Race to the Stones 100K on a first attempt at this distance
• 4 runners completing Isaac’s Tea Trail Ultra, one with an age categoy prize
• 3rd successful completion of Summer Spine Sprint

March – May 2024

• 3rd Place Podium finish at the Fox Way Ultra
• 2 successful first time ultra completions at the Lap and Tyne Bridges to Boundaries
• Gold Buckle at Chester 100 after a DNF a previous year
• More PBs, including 1.5 hours off a marathon PB at Manchester Marathon