Richard Jackson
| Name: | Richard Jackson |
| Age or Running Category: | 42 – V40 |
| How long have you been running? | 3 years |
| Why do you run? | Enjoyment and like to feel fit |
| Describe your favourite run: | 1 ½ to 2 hour run up on Blackdown in the sunshine running through the Bluebells |
| Do you take part in races? If so what distance/terrain? | I enjoy off road races in the main 10-20miles although I do find 5m/10k road races very good for speed that does translate off road |
| What is your greatest running achievement? | Completing the London Marathon in 2011 and the Grizzly in 2014 |
| How long have you been a member of Cheddar Running Club? | 1 ½ years
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| Why did you join Cheddar Running Club? | I never had a problem with the long weekend runs, it was the speed works where my motivation struggled. Club sessions are ideal for this. |
| How has Cheddar Running Club helped you and your running? | The Club has definitely helped with my speed endurance
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| What would you say to anyone thinking of joining the club? | It’s a small friendly club with a whole range of abilities. Come along to a club night… its never too late to start running! |
