Category Archives for "Beginners"

Cheltenham Running Club at Park Run April 2017

Watch highlights of our January Couch to 5k runners joining other club members for their first ever 5k running event, the Pittville Park Run. 

Why Cheltenham Running Club Has Helped Zakia: Beginner Interview

Zakia joined Cheltenham Running Club in March 2016 and went from strength to strength taking on Cheltenham’s Half Marathon later that year. She’d kept away from running due the the effect it had on her lungs but overcame that when running with our groups. 

How our Targeted Training Squads have Helped Club Members

Watch this video as Head Coach, Conor Graham, chats about the effects training squads have had on club members preparing for target events. 

Couch to 5k and Tempo Run Start with Cheltenham Running Club

Watch this short clip from a run we had up at Cheltenham Race Course. This picturesque venue allows us to prepare for off road events such as the Cheltenham Challenge.

Cheltenham Running Club Member Interview with Kerry Smith

Cheltenham Running Club member Kerry Smith and Cheltenham Running Coach Conor Graham discuss Kerry’s progress since Running the London Marathon, joining Cheltenham Running Club and running Cheltenham’s Half Marathon. Kerry goes in depth about the culture of Cheltenham Running Club in this video. 

Cheltenham Running Club at the Bristol Mo-Run

Watch this fun video with Cheltenham Running Club members take on the challenging two lap 10k route. Many of these guys were targeting this event as members of our 10k Training Squad. Squad members do not need to attend club runs but have their own 10k running programme and access to the closed Facebook group […]

Cheltenham Running Club at the Santa Fun Run 2016

Watch this video of Cheltenham Running Club members at the 2016 Santa Fun Run in Pittville Park, Cheltenham.  This event was thoroughly enjoyed by all! Learn more about this event here…

Cheltenham Half Marathon Squad Member Interview: Carolyn, Zakia and Nicky

Watch this interview with three of our successful Cheltenham Half Marathon Squad members.  Carolyn, Zakia and Nicky absolutely smashed their first Half Marathon after joining our first Cheltenham Half Marathon training Squad. Each year we take on a new group of members looking to beat a previous time or run their first half marathon. […]

Couch to 5k Runner Interview Sarah Bottomley

Watch this video as Sarah explains why she was able to successfully complete our Couch to 5k Programme.  Sarah joined our Couch to 5k Squad meaning vital guidance from Head Coach, Conor Graham and member support via the closed Facebook Group.

Couch to 5k members discuss their successful 5k running event at Pittville Park’s Park Run in Cheltenham

Watch this short interview with Couch to 5k members right after their first successful 5k running event at Pittville Park’s Park Run in Cheltenham