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Laurence Chownsmith
Runners Information Your Name: Laurence Chownsmith Occupation: National sales Manager REHAU Ltd Home Town: Windsor Runners Questions What is your running background? Running for 30+ years , mainly half and full marathons. When did you first start running Ultra marathons and why? Ran the Windsor half marathon on a whim, though also thought the training […]
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Cameron Humphries
Runners Profile Your Name: Cameron Humphries Occupation: Restaurant Management Home Town: Colchester now living in London Website/Blog: https://whatwillcamdonext.wordpress.com Runners Questions What is your running background? I was an ok runner at school and college but nothing special, once I went to Reading Uni at 18 exercise took a backseat and going out 5 times a […]
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John Knapp
Runners Information Name: John Knapp Home Town: Lancaster What is your running background? Ran a bit of cross country at school and the Bolton Marathon in 1983. Didn’t do a lot then until discovering Triathlon in Australia in the early 90s. It took 20 years to accept my swimming would never get any quicker and […]
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Darren Strachan
Runners Profile Your Name: Darren Strachan Occupation: IT Consultant Home Town: Finsbury Park, London Running Background What is your running background? I was a very keen cyclist in my youth in Scotland and not really into running at all. Going to university kind of destroyed my cycling mojo and when I moved south for work it was all […]
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May 2017 British Spartathlon Team News
May News Update Work has been progressing behind the scenes in preparation for this year’s event and we are pleased to announce the sponsors who will be supporting the team this year. ULTRAmarathonRunningStore The ULTRAmarathonRunningStore.com is a specialist ultra running store with a range of clothing, gear and equipment selected specifically for ultra runners, both for trail running and […]
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Marco Consani
Your Name: Marco Consani Occupation: Senior IT System Analyst Home Town: Glasgow Twitter Account: @mconsani Runners Questions What is your running background? I started off running on roads as a way of keeping fit for hillwalking on the Scottish hills. This became more competitive as I started to run in Half marathons and 10k’s and […]
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Nathan Flear
Your Name: Nathan Flear Occupation: My background is in Sales & Marketing although recent work has been more running/fitness focussed, including setting up a running magazine, coaching, personal training software, and Race events. Home Town: Swansea Twitter Account: @ultrarunneruk Website/Blog: www.nathanflear.co.uk Runners Questions What is your running background? I don’t really have much of […]
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Fabio Rizzo Cascio
Your Name: Fabio Rizzo Cascio Occupation: Software Developer Home Town: Woodford Green Email: punkers@gmail.com Runners Questions What is your running background? I have been doing sports since I was 5, football, swimming, track and field, combat sport, triathlon. I actually started running-only in mid 2014 and racing in 2015 When did you first start […]
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Richard Pomeroy
Runners Information Your Name: Richard Pomeroy Occupation: IT Business Application Development Manager Home Town: Guildford, Surrey. Twitter Account: @pommers Website/Blog: http://www.the-poms.com/richard/ Email: Richard@the-poms.com Runners Questions What is your running background? Running for fitness for last 25 years or so. When did you first start running Ultra marathons and why? First marathon was London in […]
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Jon Panter
Runners Information Your Name: Jon Panter Occupation: Ecological Consultant Home Town: Northampton Runners Questions What is your running background? I have always run, in my teens and twenties it was very much as cross training for other sports. I probably didn’t enjoy it that much, but forced myself to go out. In my […]