Tokyo Olympics: the athletes to watch from south west London
The Tokyo Olympics start tomorrow after being delayed a year by COVID-19, and SWLondoner is previewing all the ones to
84% of female runners have experienced street harassment in London
New data has revealed that 84% of female runners have experienced street harassment in London compared to 50% of men.
Petition launched to save Tooting Bec Athletics Track
A petition supported by Olympians and the MP for Tooting has been launched asking the council to re-surface Tooting Bec
Running Mayor chosen to encourage exercise in Kensington & Chelsea
A Running Mayor has been named to promote exercise and wellbeing in Kensington & Chelsea. The borough’s first ever Running
London football clubs pulling together to help communities in Race Europe challenge
Football club trusts across London are pulling together in a monumental effort to raise money for their communities in a
‘It’s a ripple effect’ – How running is transforming Londoners’ mental health and lives
Twickenham-based Bearcat Running Club (BRC) and The Running Charity (TRC), both founded in 2012, are changing people’s lives, one run
‘At the end of the day, we just want to run’ – How can women feel safer exercising outside?
In the space of a few weeks in 2016, three women were killed whilst running in America. Marcotte, a 27-year-old
Girls running 50km in November to raise funds for children in poverty
Two young girls from Wandsworth are running a mile a day across November in an effort to raise money for
Post-lockdown races scheduled in south west London
Your guide to post-lockdown RunThrough and Richmond RUNFEST events in south west London.
Earlsfield rugby club runs marathon for Shooting Stars Children’s Hospices
A rugby club in Earlsfield started a running club during lockdown and organised a marathon to raise money for a
Battersea Park races banned by council in light of Covid-19 spike
Wandsworth Council has withdrawn permission for upcoming races to take place in Battersea Park in light of the recent rise