Category: Everyday Hero

Strong Reins

Equestrian sport has traditionally been inaccessible for Black riders. Meet Lydia Heywood, who is determinedly setting out to change this

By Jessica Morgan

Still Going Strong

Although relatively late to the CrossFit party, former world champion Samantha ‘The Engine’ Briggs is still proving age is no limit to achieving big things

By Alice Barraclough

Ballet Body

Is the archaic ballet world finally opening up to those offering something different to the traditional image? We ask the experts

By Faima Bakar

A Leap Of Faith

“I was like Bambi on ice trying to jump again.” How parkour athlete and freerunner Lynn Jung bounced back from injury and changed her lifestyle in the process

By Ellie Ross

Getting On Board

Skateboarding fan Danni Gallacher talks to Glorious about how she turned her passion into a career that helped build the female skater community

By Glorious

My Life’s Essentials

Champion of women’s sport and drummer in the band Sports Team, Al Greenwood captures her favourite items on Polaroid

By Al Greenwood

The Final Cut

Filmmaker Jade Ang Jackman gets to the point in this story about her latest subject, France’s fencing star Ysaora Thibus

By Jade Ang Jackman

Joy Of Jogging

Exclusively for Glorious, Sports Team drummer Al Greenwood reveals a poem inspired by her relationship to running and newfound approach to exercise

By Al Greenwood

A Bike Ride For All

We track the Rapha bike ride that went global and found a place in the hearts of female cyclists everywhere

By Emily Chappell

Pitch Perfect

Equality in the changing room? West Ham Football Club has been there, done that, got the shirt(s)...

By Eleanor Lee