MY PB
“I WANTED TO PROVE HAVING KIDS DOESN’T STOP YOU RUNNING WELL”
The runner Libby Clark
Day job Programme manager, international health development programme, University of Leeds
The result Running a marathon PB of 3hrs, 30mins, 9secs, beating her pre-kids PB by 16 minutes
“I got obsessed with getting a sub-3:45 marathon!” says 37-year-old mother of two, Libby Clark. “My first marathon was just before I got pregnant and I was the fittest I had ever been. I now have two girls, aged four and two, and I’ve been working hard over the last year to beat my pre-kids PBs at all distances. I achieved this at 5K and 10K in 2017, and at the half-marathon distance in May 2018. Next my focus turned to the marathon…”