Tag Archives: parkrun

Unwavering Determination

Posted on 6 October 2021 by Lance Greenfield

Link to original article: Unwavering Determination I am very happy to post this inspirational article about, and by, my friend, Matt Lane, whom I greatly admire. Matt Lane is a parkrun stalwart having clocked up over 500 events. After a … Continue reading →

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Posted in Running | Tagged 500 club, andover, andoverparkrun, Basingstoke, bushy park, challenge, community, determination, eastleigh, inspirational, matt lane, multiple schlerosis, overcoming difficulty, parkrun, running, swindon, wimbledon | 1 Comment

New Year – First Milestone

Posted on 1 January 2019 by Lance Greenfield

For me, 2019 is going to be a year that is full of personal achievements. On the first day of the year, I hit my first milestone. Many of my followers will know of my passion for parkrun. It has … Continue reading →

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Posted in milestone, parkrun | Tagged achievement, andover, andoverparkrun, community, fitness, health, new year, parkrun, salisbury, salisburyparkrun, social | 1 Comment

Two-Five-Oh!

Posted on 17 January 2018 by Lance Greenfield

It was a proud day for me when I completed my 250th parkrun recently with my friend, Matt Jeffery, passing the same milestone alongside me. We had a lot of fun, turning the TV advert 118-118 advert pair into our … Continue reading →

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Posted in Personal, Running | Tagged 250, parkrun, running | 1 Comment

2018 New Year Resolutions

Posted on 30 December 2017 by Lance Greenfield

Once again, I failed on my resolutions for the past year! Here’s a little reminder. Well, I only kind of failed. I wrote the first draft of a new novel during NaNoWriMo 2017. It is called “Rocky Scrapes”. In brief, … Continue reading →

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Posted in Personal, resolutions | Tagged 2018, blogging, employment, empowerment, failure, fitness, novel, parkrun, resolutions, running, success, support, writing | 8 Comments

A Parkrunner Abroad

Posted on 26 July 2017 by Lance Greenfield

Originally posted on The Running Princess:
One of the brilliant things about parkrun is that when you travel, certainly within the UK, you should be able to find an event near you and be welcomed to run. There aren’t so…

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Big parkrun Milestone

Posted on 2 January 2017 by Lance Greenfield

Since I posted this photo on my Facebook page yesterday, I have had such wonderful reaction that I thought it worth publishing in my blog. Please feel free to re-blog and share it in any other way you see fit … Continue reading →

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Posted in andover, parkrun, Running | Tagged 1000 km, andover, loveparkrun, parkrun, salisbury, t-shirt | 2 Comments

2017 New Year Resolutions

Posted on 31 December 2016 by Lance Greenfield

I failed to fulfil all of my 2016 New Year Resolutions. I wanted to write another novel. I started three but floundered to such an extent that I finished none of them. Maintaining my weight between 80 an 84 kg … Continue reading →

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What a great week for running – for me, anyway!

Posted on 10 July 2016 by Lance Greenfield

I’ll be brief. I had three wonderful, early-morning runs in Bois de Boulogne in Paris while I was there for business meetings. On Saturday, I went for my usual Andover parkrun. I was on a good pace for 24 minutes … Continue reading →

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#WeekendCoffeeShare: Andover Hockey Club’s New Pitch

Posted on 5 September 2015 by Lance Greenfield

If we were having coffee, I would be proud to tell you about my niece, who is currently staying with us, and the opening of the newly laid pitch of Andover Hockey Club. Katrina has recently left the Welsh National … Continue reading →