Author: Ishaa Sivan // Editors: Erin Pallott & Helen Whitehead A few months ago, in May, I was walking through Hackney Wick, East London when I suddenly found myself surrounded by cheering spectators, handwritten signs, and even a few dachshunds brought out for the occasion. Only then did I realise that I had walked straight … Continue reading From Day Parties to 10Ks: Why Young People Are Choosing Run Clubs
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Fighting to Get Fit
By Erin Pallott - One of my favourite parts of my undergrad student experience was being part of a society. I joined the mixed martial arts society in my first year and went on to run it as part of the committee. I gained a lot from it, and I hope my experience encourages people … Continue reading Fighting to Get Fit
The Running Mentality
Author: Jason Chu Running. Seems like a grim activity for so many people. Why in the world would you purposely expose yourself to the elements and put yourself through that. As the wise Ann Perkins rightly states in NBC’s hilarious sitcom series, Parks and Recreation: Jogging is the worst! I know it keeps you healthy, … Continue reading The Running Mentality