Race Review – Arkendale 10K, Sunday 30th March
It was a windy day at Sunnyside farm, affecting some PB attempts. However, as my first competitive race since returning to Britain, it was great to get back into the swing of things. The atmosphere at the start was great with cakes, cuppas and a barbeque for spectators. The course itself was gentle and mixed [...]
Tickets for the IAAF Golden League 2008 – Stadio Olimpico
IAAF Golden League 2008 / Golden Gala – Stadio Olimpico Tickets Watch the experts at work and gain endless inspiration for your own fitness regime in the lovely surrounds of Rome’s Stadio Olimpico. The stadium has a capacity of 72, 698 – lending itself to great events like this one. The Golden Gala has gained [...]
Picos de Europa Spain Walk
Here are some pictures from a walking holiday involving Steve and some friends in the Picos de Europa of Spain. Temperatures can get as high as 38 degrees celsius yet there is still snow on the highest peaks. Walks in this area are measured in terms of hours rather than distance because the gradients are [...]
Bolton Abbey and Strid Walk June 2007
These pictures are from a walk organised by Steve for a group of clients. The walk started and finished at Bolton Abbey and was approximately 16 miles long. It took around 6 hours to complete.The weather held up and everyone enjoyed their day.
The Percy Pud 10K 2007
The Percy Pud is held in Loxley on the outskirts of Sheffield -formerly the haunt of the legendary Robin of Loxley -or, Robin Hood. It is a well established and popular route that is often booked up three months in advance. The 2007 event was organised by Steel City Striders and Andy Thake (Hallamshire) won [...]
Navy Challenge
Compete in the Navy Challenge! Steve Haywood has been working with selected clients on achieving the Royal Navy fitness requirement for recruits. The test goals provide a useful benchmark for fitness and a focus for training. Those who meet the fitness test times can be proud that they are as fit as the British military. [...]