by Thia Malan | Jan 8, 2022 | blog and race reports
I spent 2020 in a battle with the UK Home Office to get my husband across the border. Running helped me to fight the darkness and despair of this journey. I spent 2021 running monthly challenges in support of The Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants. In this...
by Thia Malan | Dec 31, 2021 | blog and race reports
I am running monthly challenges in 2021 to fundraise for the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) donate to my justgiving page Not being able to run is probably a runner’s biggest challenge. This December brought me one of those...
by Thia Malan | Nov 8, 2021 | blog and race reports
I chose Park Run as my October running challenge for JCWI, thinking it would be easy after my Ultra marathon indulgence of September. The lesson I learnt: underestimate Park Run at your peril! I am running monthly challenges in 2021 to fundraise for...
by Thia Malan | Sep 16, 2021 | blog and race reports
Montane Dragon’s Back Race: what, where, how, who? Read what the Dragon’s Back Race is all about on the event website. Here I tell my story. Dragon’s Back Race Day 0: Cardiff to Conwy It is Sunday 5 September 2021 and the last day before the start of...
by Thia Malan | Aug 31, 2021 | blog and race reports
I am running monthly challenges in 2021 to fundraise for the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) donate to my justgiving page The countdown to day 1 of the Dragon’s Back Race is almost over. The next few days will hold the final...