WORDS: LISA JA CKSON
I bought a pair of trainers seven years ago with the intention of learning to run,” says Georgina Reed, 42, a graphic designer from Derbyshire. “However, although the intention was definitely there, the motivation wasn’t and those trainers stayed in the cupboard for about six years! I decided running was going to be the sport for me because of its health benefits and, as I’ve always enjoyed walking, I loved the idea of being able to go much further in the same length of time.