Member Profiles - Lynda Hargreaves
Name: Lynda Hargreaves
Club: Wharfedale Harriers
Where are you from?: Ilkley
Age: 47
Occupation: Mum
How long have you been running?: Ran cross country when I was at school. Started running again 3 years ago.
How long have you been fell running?: 2 years
Why fell running?: We would travel for a couple of hours in the car to watch Logan run for 2 minutes and thought we would give it a go. Now I think if I can walk the distance of a race, I can run and walk it.
Favourite Race(s) why?: Austwick - Kendal Winter League.
Greatest achievements (or disasters!): The first time I wasn't last in a race - Hawkswick Dash 2009.
Do you follow a training programme?: Just try to do something every day even if it is only a walk.
What is your weekly mileage?:
Who is your sporting hero / villain!: Logan is my hero and my inspiration. He always tries his hardest in training and in races.
Favourite food: Unfortunately it is cream scones.
Favourite drink: Pomegranate juice.
Favourite shoes: If I could run in my sandals I would, but as I can't it will have to be my inov-8 boots.
Favourite piece of running kit: Running bra - how would I live without it!!
Favourite music / band: Robbie Williams.
Favourite movie / TV programme: Star Wars.
Do you have any other hobbies?:
Give us an interesting fact / something we wouldn't know about you!: I don't clean toilets!! .
Complete the sentence: If I wasn't fell running I would be...: ...Be watching.
Complete the sentence: I have never...: ...Been Married.
Anything else you want to add?: Still can't believe that I am not always last.