A former lifeguard who had his leg amputated following treatment for bone cancer will be racing on Tyneside this weekend as he continues his quest to compete in the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. Jake Woods has signed up for...
- 11th August 2022
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Sport was my life when I was young but in my early 30s, I stopped doing the activities I once loved. I started eating and drinking too much, buried my head in my work and had very little interest in...
- 2nd August 2022
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A Tyneside multi-sports event next month has teamed up with a heart health charity that campaigns to install community defibrillators around the North East. TRY on the Tyne has confirmed Red Sky Foundation as its official charity partner and organisers...
- 25th July 2022
2020 started so well. I crossed the finish line of my second of two Park Runs on New Year’s Day and debated my challenges for the year ahead. I was in the transition of a two year journey in which...
- 28th May 2021
”It’s a great pleasure to support/ represent a passionate local race company here in the North East”
I feel very privileged to have been asked to fly the flag for “EOTN” again this year. With the return of events it’s a great pleasure to support/ represent a passionate local race company here in the North East. Like many,...
- 28th May 2021
Hi my name is Lynn Munro aged 68 and a lover of all things Triathlon or Duathlon related, my greatest pleasure is being out on my bike riding around Northumberland. I’m thrilled to be asked back again after having been...
- 21st May 2021
I started running in the autumn of 2016 and now I’ve almost reached 5,000kms in total and I’ve lost around 100lbs in weight along the way. I was seriously unfit and clinically obese before I started my running journey and...
- 14th May 2021
Organisers of the Cintra TRY on the Tyne have announced that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s event has been cancelled. Following discussions with event partners Newcastle City Council and Gateshead Council, Events of the North has confirmed that...
- 12th June 2020
