Are you curious about the unforgettable races and proud wins that shaped the Plumstead Runners’ legacy? Join us as we relive the late 80s racing highlights with tales of triumph, grit, and a few unexpected surprises.

In this episode I take you through the club’s most iconic races from the late 1980s. You’ll hear about the runners who brought home victories, time and time again. We talk about the club’s achievements in races like the Tilbury and Woolwich Half Marathons, where the team often outpaced the competition and defied expectations, finishing among the top.

This episode is packed with stories that not only celebrate our runners but also show how the club’s determination and camaraderie pushed everyone to the finish line.

What’s your favourite memory of overcoming a challenge in sports? I’d love to hear your story—connect with us on Facebook @PlumsteadRunners and let’s keep the conversation going!

Have you ever felt the challenge of keeping up with seasoned runners? Discover how Plumstead Runners welcomes new members and why it’s not about speed but community

In this episode I take you back to my first experience with the club—a true baptism by fire! You'll hear about the camaraderie, the unexpected challenges, and the supportive spirit that makes Plumstead Runners such a special place. From struggling to keep up on the infamous Plum Lane hill to joining my first cross-country race, this story highlights what makes our running community stand out.

You'll learn how the club’s “no one gets left behind” ethos fosters growth and improvement for runners of all levels. Whether you’re an experienced runner or just getting started, you'll take away insights on building resilience and finding support in unexpected places.

Have you ever had your own "baptism by fire" moment in a new group or challenge? We’d love to hear about it! Connect with us on Instagram at @PlumsteadRunners and let’s keep the conversation going.

Could a single conversation change the way you run forever?

In this episode I take you back to the moment when my love for running led me and my brother Michael to the Plumstead Runners. It all began at a half marathon in Essex, where a chance meeting with two fellow runners introduced me to the Plumstead Runners. Little did I know, this conversation would kick-start years of camaraderie, races, and community spirit.

Hear my personal journey of how running became a key part of my life, starting with my early runs around Charlton and Blackheath, and how it evolved into something more as I set my sights on the London Marathon.

What was your first experience with running? Or are you thinking of starting? I'd love to hear your story! Let’s connect on Instagram – send us a message and let’s chat!