Issue Nine
Why do we join running clubs? Running is a sport that you can easily do on your own with minimal equipment and online training plans, yet running clubs are enormously popular. I think a major factor in this popularity is that clubs help us take an intrinsically solitary, sometimes lonely sport, and turn it into a kind of team sport that even introverts like me can enjoy. … More
Run Mummy, Run
How do you return to running after having a baby? Pamela Taylor interviews Tamara Lopez to find out how she did it.
How to Become a Serpentine Triathlon Coach
James Brown tells us how he went from being a member with no coaching experience to attaining a Level 2 Triathlon Coach qualification.
Hi, I’m a runner, and I have TMS
Kirsty Mansfield talks about her experiences with chronic pain and running.
77 Years in the Royal Parks
Charles Doxat reminisces about growing up next to our beloved Royal Parks.
100 Years Older Than Serpies
James Edgar delves into the origins of our Met League competitors.
Serpentimes Book Review: The Rise of The Ultra Runners
Kristin Duffy reviews The Rise of The Ultra Runners: A Journey to the Edge of Human Endurance by Adharanand Finn.
Say It With Running: what I tell people about when I tell people about running a marathon
When Calum Young embarked on his first marathon he discovered talking about the marathon is almost as important as training for it.
The Path to Becoming an Athletics Official
Looking for a new way to contribute to the club, Josephine Wildridge discovers the world of athletics judging.
Moving Body, Moving Brain
Diana Valk investigates the link between creativity and exercise.