Tag: running

Breaking records and conquering mountains is commonplace for lawyer turned ultramarathon athlete Fernanda Maciel. We find out what drives her constant appetite for endurance sports

By Glorious

After Kenyan athlete Agnes Tirop was killed by her husband, fellow female athletes decided to act. Forming a platform, the Women’s Athletic Alliance, they raise awareness and help others move forward

By Jodie Williams

If it weren’t for running and a love of croissants, photographer Tekla Szőcs would never have crossed paths with Samantha Dong. Tekla tells the story of how they connected, the New York City running scene, and the importance of community and friendship

By Tekla Szőcs

Blurring the line between fashion and sport, Dina Asher-Smith, the fastest British sprinter in history, talks to us about the transformative power of clothes and the confidence they bring

By Alice Barraclough

From wine in a mug to making it through a marathon, comedians Helen Thorn and Ellie Gibson do fitness in their own unique way, inspiring thousands in the process

By Amy Abrahams

Bristol-based mum and founder of This Mum Runs, Mel Bound is helping women from all walks of life to get active by putting the joy back into running

By Alice Barraclough

How a London sprint club is celebrating speed. Meet the trailblazing women devoted to reframing this type of running with an inclusive approach

By Amy Abrahams

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

Olympian sprinter Jodie Williams on taking time out to heal – and climbing mountains (literally and figuratively)

By Kate Carter

Women didn’t run marathons in the 1960s, but fortunately Kathrine Switzer’s defiant Boston entry changed the course of history

By Rachel Ifans