23.4.12

Me & Mummy Running's men at the London Marathon 2012

Yesterday was some of the most fun I've had for ages. I was down at the strategically placed Run Dem Crew cheering point at mile 21 of the London Marathon, with the rest of the Run Dem rabble. We got there early to see the elites pass. It was incredible – such speed, even that late on in the race. Then the ‘real people’ started to pass through. Some looked strong, others didn’t. That was me last year, and I could totally...

22.4.12

London Marathon 2012

I LOVE MY RUN DEM CREW! Well done to anyone who ran in today's London Marathon. I had the best time cheering you all on. Wear that gold well. You've earnt it. run - but first rest, like 'e...

Running in Brazil

I never knew it before, but Brazilians love to run! It’s so hot in Fortaleza during the day, that as soon as the sun starts setting, the people come out to walk, run or play football on the beach front. With my personal pact of running in every country I visit, I donned some very short shorts and a crop top and headed out. When in Brazil and all that... (Lucky for you – no pics!) Sunset appears to be the time to see and be...

20.4.12

Professor Lento featuring Speedy

This video is like watching a telenovela - amazing!   run like 'e...

19.4.12

Jai Paul - Jasmine

Listening to... Just heard this record played on fellow Run Dem Crew member and singer/producer/DJ Ghostpoet’s NTS Radio show. LOVE run like 'e...

18.4.12

Run like ‘elle’s Idiots Guide to Running a Marathon

It’s just four days to go until the London Marathon 2012 (seriously - where’s the time gone?) and last night was the last Run Dem session pre-race, and though I missed the run, I did manage to pop down to catch my friend Lucy aka Mummy Running for a glass of wine - Paula drinks a glass of red before a race, chicken fajitas - protein?! and fries - ummmmmm let’s skim over that bit. Chat was obviously running oriented and...

Pointer Sisters - Dare Me

Wish this had been on my marathon playlist run like 'e...

17.4.12

He's saying it...

run like 'elle - straight into his arm...

Brazil says run like 'elle

The beach is saying it... This coconut king is saying it... These Brazilian beauties are saying it... run like 'ell...

Berlin says run like 'elle 2

run like 'e...