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Rachael James - Bristol Run Angel
Rachael James has been part of This Woman Runs from the very beginning - before it even had a name! After seeing Mel’s original post looking for women to run with, Rachael decided to show up for that very first run. She hadn’t run since having her children, but something about the invitation felt right. That decision sparked a journey that would see her become one of the most consistent, caring and influential Run Angels in the Bristol community. After more than a year of run
Jan 62 min read


This Woman Runs and Forestry England Join Forces to Launch Women's Trail Running Groups
We’re excited to start the New Year with announcing an exciting new partnership between This Woman Runs (TWR) and Forestry England ,...
Jan 8, 20252 min read


From One Facebook Post to a Global Movement: Lessons from a Decade of Building a Community-Driven Business
Ten years ago, I was recovering from major back surgery, struggling with postnatal depression, and feeling like I would never be active...
Nov 25, 20246 min read


England Rugby and This Woman Runs join forces to empower women...
England Rugby is collaborating with This Woman Runs (TWR) to create a network of community running hubs for women. The initiative is part...
Sep 10, 20242 min read


An exciting new chapter in our journey to empower more women through running and community!
We are excited to announce our partnership with the RFU as part of their Community Impact portion of the Impact ‘25 Programme . This...
Jul 12, 20242 min read


Attention, TWR community!
We are super proud to support the Women in Sport powerful manifesto calling for an end to misogyny in sport. This potentially...
Jul 4, 20241 min read


Running with Hayfever:
Our Top Tips to Beat Itchy Eyes and Runny Noses... Hayfever season is upon us and here at TWR HQ we are feeling it! Our founder Mel...
Jun 18, 20242 min read


A Journey of Resilience and Recovery: Steph's Story
Steph is a beloved TWR member and was a Co-Community Leader of TWR Bedford before having a life-changing accident. Here, we share the...
Jun 14, 20244 min read


Mental Health Awareness Week Roundup - A time to raise awareness and promote mental well-being 💚
This year's Mental Health Awareness Week theme is one that resonates deeply with us at This Woman Runs – Movement: moving more for your...
May 16, 20242 min read
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