Monthly Archives: September, 2014

Out with the old, in with the new…

It’s the time of year that makes event promoters and club owners in Leeds drool with the sight of £-signs swirling in their heads – Freshers’ week. More on that later. But the mass arrival of – I don’t know how old those kids are – hasn’t been the most interesting part of my life since the Great North Run. …

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The Great North Run

I had described the scene prior to the 10km race in Leeds this July as being “a madhouse.” Little did I know that Leeds before that race was like practically a ghost town compared to the atmosphere this morning. The Great North Run took place today. It’s the largest half-marathon in the world with more than 57,000 participants. Not …

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