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May 21, 2016

Running: the Agony & the Ecstasy

I don’t know what it is, but for the past few years, the middle weekend in May has been EPIC! It’s been the weekend I have run ‘firsts’ for the past 4 years […]
March 18, 2016

20,000km in 20 Days Love Mercy Challenge a Huge Success

For 20 days across February/March 2016, 135 fabulous people joined Team Rachel’s Runners to run, swim, cycle, walk and row their way towards a big 20,000km goal for the Love Mercy […]
August 25, 2015

Rachel’s Runners Fun Run Field 2, 2015 – Recap & Thanks

It’s pretty hard to believe that we have already seen the completion of our second field of Learn-to-Runners for the year. Time sure does fly when you’re having fun! Winter […]
May 23, 2015

Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon 2015

Last weekend in Sydney was the Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon, a race very close to my heart. Only two years ago in 2013 I ran this race as my first […]
April 22, 2015

Rachel’s Runners Fun Run Field One 2015 Recap & Thanks

Last weekend we had our first Rachel’s Runners fun run for 2015 down at our Milperra running track. Luckily the sun was shining down that morning because as of today […]
April 21, 2015

Australian Running Festival 2015

On Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 April 2015 the Australian Running Festival was held in our nation’s capital – Canberra, ACT. A group of Rachel’s Runners trained hard from the […]
February 24, 2015

Meet Kathy

Kathy can often be found running with our crew on Saturday mornings either at the Rachel’s Runners track or at our local parkrun event. In the beginning, she was a reluctant […]
January 28, 2015

Meet Leanne

Leanne joined Rachel’s Runners in the later part of 2014. She quickly found her running groove and joined us every week during Field 3. A woman of my own heart […]
January 8, 2015

Meet Melissa

Melissa joined Rachel’s Runners in 2014. She is known for her quiet manner, ever smiling face and the ability to just get out there, put her head down and pull out […]