Inspirational Stories and Community Collaborations

Not many of us are born for sport but over the years, listening to some of the struggles and personal achievements of members of our local community are very motivational. So, with their permission, we have shared some of the highlights as well as background of some of the events we organised.

Let us know your story or why not join a session and see what you think?

Middlesbrough 10k Training 2022
Pamela Highfield Pamela Highfield

Middlesbrough 10k Training 2022

2022 saw us partnering again with The Jane Tomlinson RunForAll Charity, Middlesbrough Borough Council and Everyone Active to provide some free training sessions in the run up to the Middlesbrough 10k……

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Returning to exercise after Covid
Pamela Highfield Pamela Highfield

Returning to exercise after Covid

Prior to contracting Covid we were in the midst of the countries third national lockdown. Our group sessions were on hold so I had been keeping myself active with walking and a daily treadmill run followed by a short exercise session. This came to an abrupt end when I started to display symptoms…

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Alex’s 422nd parkrun
Pamela Highfield Pamela Highfield

Alex’s 422nd parkrun

As I walked up to parkrun one morning we began chatting, and I discovered this was Alex’s 422nd parkrun.

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Working with Headstart South Tees 
Pamela Highfield Pamela Highfield

Working with Headstart South Tees 

More Than A Run’s Pamela Highfield provided a workshop which promoted the benefits of physical activity and the links between physical health and mental health.

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Middlesbrough 10k Training
Pamela Highfield Pamela Highfield

Middlesbrough 10k Training

2019 saw The Jane Tomlinson RunForAll Charity added to the previous Middlesbrough Borough Council and Everyone Active Partnership for providing the Middlesbrough 10k…

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Sharon's Running Story
Pamela Highfield Pamela Highfield

Sharon's Running Story

Sharon started as a beginner back in January 2019 at one of our weekly sessions in Pallister Park…

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England Athletics #RunAndRevise
Pamela Highfield Pamela Highfield

England Athletics #RunAndRevise

The campaign launched in 2019 with More Than A Run invited to access funding to encourage participation across the programme…

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100k Challenge
Pamela Highfield Pamela Highfield

100k Challenge

This much-loved challenge involved participants completing ten 5ks and five 10ks over a period of 10 months…

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