Good Reads

Re-addressing balance in lockdown

Published: 6 November 2020

During the first lockdown, Sophie built a routine around doing PE with Joe every morning and going for walks. But since PE has finished she found her routine slipping. As we head into another lockdown, she shares how she plans to get back to it.

Chris after a sea swim

Sea swimming for my mental health

Published: 28 October 2020

After hearing the quote “Win the Morning, Win the day” Chris was inspired. Now he uses being active to set up his day right and look after his mental health.

From minority player to coach and role model

Published: 30 September 2020

Growing up Jane was aware of being a minority at the football academy where she trained. Inspired by her female coach she decided to make a change and become a coach herself. Now she’s starting work bringing better football opportunities to youths.

Kosiwa out on a walk

On your bike! Mixing things up to stay active

Published: 21 September 2020

Occupational therapist Kosiwa had never seen herself as a gym person but she was growing to love it. Then lockdown hit. With a stressful job and a need for release, there was only one thing for it: learn to ride a bike!

Living and Running, with Cancer

Published: 17 September 2020

After a secondary Cancer diagnosis meant Elizabeth needed to retire, she was looking for a new challenge. Having recently moved to Portsmouth, she found running was the perfect fit.

How menopause affected my running

Published: 16 September 2020

Menopause can sometimes seem like a bit of a taboo subject. But since it affects at least half the population we think this needs to change! Leading the way, our CEO, Julie shares how the menopause affected her journey doing the couch to 5k.

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