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Countdown to the 2021 Brighton Marathon

Celia Mae Jones — Tue, 17 Aug 2021 11:15:03 +0000

With the Brighton Marathon round the corner, we caught up with four of our incredible Grassroots Runners: Nina, Steven, Lucy, and John. They spoke to us about the ups and downs of training for a marathon, whether there have been any surprises along the way and how they're feeling about the big day.

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Meet the Grassroots Runners 2021: Lucy Raemers

Celia Mae Jones — Wed, 12 May 2021 13:56:57 +0000

The Grassroots Runners are an amazing group of fundraisers who play a vital role in protecting our communities from suicide. Their fundraising breaks stigma, empowers communities and helps people get the support they need.

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Meet the Grassroots Runners 2021: Jon Binks

Celia Mae Jones — Wed, 12 May 2021 13:56:49 +0000

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Meet the Grassroots Runners 2021: Nina and Max

Celia Mae Jones — Wed, 12 May 2021 13:56:46 +0000

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Meet the Grassroots Runners 2021: Melis Trimmer

Celia Mae Jones — Wed, 12 May 2021 13:56:41 +0000

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Meet the Grassroots Runners 2021: Steven Carter-Bailey

Celia Mae Jones — Wed, 12 May 2021 13:56:17 +0000

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Meet the Grassroots Runners 2021: Jake Tyler

Celia Mae Jones — Wed, 12 May 2021 13:53:56 +0000

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Meet the Grassroots Runners 2021: Lucy Raemers

Celia Mae Jones — Wed, 12 May 2021 08:39:00 +0000

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How do you train for a marathon? We asked the man who ran every day for a year

Celia Mae Jones — Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:57:20 +0000

Rich Williamson has wholeheartedly dedicated his life to running. In March, Rich completed a full 365 days of running consecutively – he motivates others to use running as a means to positively impact their mental health and overall wellbeing. We spoke to Rich about what running means to him and why he chose to support the Grassroots Runners.

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MyPickle.org – the story behind their easy-to-access support resources

Gus — Thu, 08 Apr 2021 07:16:04 +0000

Glasgow-based Founder and CEO, Cat Divers, created My Pickle CIC (from the phrase ‘in a pickle’) based on personal experience. Having faced and overcome personal challenges she understands how hard it can be to find support and wanted to help others.

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