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Congratulations to all our winners at the HPH Awards Evening on 12 April, and thank you to everyone who came along to celebrate another fantastic year of our club! The full list of winners is below, along with lots of…
HPH member Chris Worfolk, currently based in Dublin, is undertaking research into ultra runners as part of his psychology doctorate. He’s looking for 15 ultra runners to take part in a one-hour Zoom interview to talk about running and mental…
Full details of the following events can be found on the specific event pages in our members & friends Facebook group (which we use for privacy, to assess numbers of attendees and to enable discussion between organisers and members). However,…
I started running in 2011, aged 43. Always had problems with my weight as have PCOS. Managed to loose 3.5 stone and got my BMI just under 25. Really enjoyed running and had a 5km PB of 27.40 and ran…
Hi folks, it’s Sarah from The Pelvic Health Clinic here, I’m a Tuesday regular with you all (trying tomake it to Thursday’s more frequently but not proving very successful so far). I’m aphysiotherapist with experience working in public, private and…
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I don’t sleep after running a marathon, so thought I would write something about my experience of marathon running and how I’ve progressed to getting a sub 4. Leeds was tough yesterday. Marathons are always tough, but a brutal course…
Another (not so) muddy XC season comes to an end and your captains would like to thank you all for turning out in such great numbers to run, cheer, photograph and generally contribute to the great atmosphere at each event.…
Another month passes and summer is officially over, meaning high-vis season has returned… but that doesn’t mean the running stops! It’s been a busy month (as always), with the 10km canal time trial; several trail races, including club favourite Leeds…
I almost forgot but two years ago to the day was the start of my running journey, and I couldn’t have wished for a better celebration than today’s Half. A quick trip down nostalgia lane… On Sep 11 2020 a…
This is a blog about my LLCR and Canalslam journey, it’s been a long road (in more than oneway!).The Canalslam consists of three races in a calendar year: the Grand Union Canal Race (145miles), the Kennett and Avon Canal Race…
I’ve been running with Hyde Park Harriers for nearly a year and I’ve been loving it. Going to Hyde Park Harriers has been helping me get better times at parkrun and run club. I even got a new parkrun PB…
If we oversimplified the Men’s team story, we could characterise it as one of steady progression culminating in a team that solidly finishes 3rd to 5th in the Premier division (of course with highs and lows along the way). So,…
In the run up to the latest edition of PECO I thought I would do a brief history of how the club has been doing in the competition over the years, telling you the story of the highs and lows…
by Lucy Rider I work in recruitment, or rather I did work in recruitment, at the moment I’m having a small break which is giving me much needed time to do a few very important things and one thing I wanted…
Hi, my name is George Webster and I’ve been joining the Hyde Park Harriers sessions for 3 weeks; one Group 2 run and two Interval sessions. I’ve been really enjoying these sessions and running with my friends from parkrun and…
After arriving in Zermatt the weekend before, I’d spent the last week doing my final preparations before taking part in the Ultraks Matterhorn skyrace, a 49km long trail race with approximately 3600m of climb! Arriving at 6:30am for a 7am…
Everesting? What is it? Everesting is an activity in which cyclists ascend and descend a given hill multiple times, in order to have cumulatively climbed 8,848 metres. (the elevation of Mount Everest). The first event described as “Everesting” was by…
May was the start of the new year with our 2020/2021 Committee. After a busy month of AGM prep, our virtual Awards Do, and more quizzes than you can shake a stick at, it’s great to sit back and reflect…
I can’t remember a time when I didn’t struggle with anxiety. As a child I’d obsessively count syllables in sentences, trying to make them add up to ten, repeating the sentence over and over in my head until it sounded…