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Royal Parks Half Marathon runners told it may be too warm for their best time

Royal Parks Half Marathon organisers have urged runners to “have fun and enjoy your experience” rather than chase a personal best amid the unseasonably warm weather which is forecast for London on Sunday. Temperatures may reach 24C (75.2F) during ...

07 Oct 2023 at 10:07

Runner fundraising for Cancer Research UK after baby scan revealed growth

An ultrasound scan which should have been the exciting day she discovered the sex of her first baby left a pregnant woman with the painful news that she had bladder cancer. Janine Edgar went on to have a healthy baby son, Jonty, who was ...

20 Sept 2024 at 09:46

Woman who was in wheelchair after surgery as a child to run first half marathon

A woman who spent months using a wheelchair, and needed surgery aged seven to remove a mass on her spine, said “sometimes the impossible is possible” as she prepares to run her first half marathon. Jamilla Blake, 20, from Colchester, ...

26 Sept 2024 at 17:25

Life is better without alcohol, say Royal Parks Half Marathon charity runners

A group of runners who decided their lives would be better without alcohol are fundraising for a charity which helps others to reduce the harm it is causing in their lives. Alcohol can be detrimental to people’s health, their sleep, ...

09 Oct 2024 at 11:47

Runner sets blistering new record for running half marathon in wellies

A woman who hopes she has set a world record for running a half marathon in wellies said she won’t be putting her boots back on any time soon while her feet recover. Aileen Raynos completed the Royal Parks Half Marathon on Sunday ...

09 Oct 2023 at 14:19

Runner fundraising for brain tumour research after daughter’s death

A bereaved father will run a half-marathon in memory of his eight-year-old daughter, as he seeks to support the “mission” to treat the condition which led to her death, just 11 days after diagnosis. Andy Smith, 44, will run this ...

17 Sept 2025 at 16:37

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I thought I was dying: Cyclist put in intensive care with 24 fractures will ‘never ride in London again’ after collision

A cyclist put in intensive care with 24 fractures after colliding with a fellow rider has said she will never cycle in central London again after being given a “second chance at life”. On October 3 2023, Virginia Stuart-Taylor, ...

30 Sept 2024 at 06:30

Training for half marathon makes me feel ‘normal’, says man with brain tumour

A 27-year-old man living with a brain tumour is taking part in the Royal Parks Half Marathon to raise funds for research to find a cure. Ryan O’Shea was diagnosed with a Grade 1 diffuse astrocytoma, a slow-growing type of ...

15 Sept 2023 at 14:51

Man runs Royal Parks Half Marathon while undergoing blood cancer treatment

A man diagnosed with a blood cancer in his 20s, and told he may only have three days to live, has run a half marathon while undergoing treatment. Callum Stroud, 29, from Kent, took part in this year’s Royal Parks Half ...

20 Oct 2025 at 02:55

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