Author: Sarah Hogg

  • Countdown to The Dragonfly Ball

    Countdown to The Dragonfly Ball

    Preparations are well underway for this year’s Dragonfly Ball taking place on Saturday 12th October and it’s shaping up to be our best one yet! The event is not only an important date in our fundraising calendar, it is a celebration of the positive impact we can make on the lives of others.

  • Dragonfly Awards 2023

    Dragonfly Awards 2023

    We are delighted to introduce our inaugural Dragonfly Awards celebrating outstanding contributions by UK businesses who have made a positive impact on young cancer patients and their families. Our 2023 winner are…

  • Motivation for May

    Motivation for May

    My dad always used to tell me something when we first started running together: “Don’t judge someone for how quick they’re going; you don’t know how far they’ve run.” He was always keen to make sure I had an idea of perspective; you can never tell just how hard someone is fighting based on your…

  • How to prepare for your half marathon

    How to prepare for your half marathon

    We are not a running website! We are definitely not a fitness magazine. We do, however, really care about our runners. While doing some research for my own training, I’ve stumbled across some great resources and nuggets of wisdom that I thought would be of use to our amazing team. So, here’s some tips, tricks…

  • Gearing up

    Gearing up

    Chances are you’ve heard the phrase, ‘All the gear and no idea’. Running should be, on the surface, a sport where it is very tricky for this to be the case. You don’t need anything beyond a pair of decent shoes to get started, with even really high-end running gear offering you little benefit in…

  • The next step is always the hardest

    The next step is always the hardest

    Our struggles are very real, but sometimes we need to be reminded of just how hard other people’s challenges are in order to put our own into perspective.