I started running earlier this year to help my mental well-being and found it really helped to de-stress and improve my mood. I signed up to do the Bath Half Marathon in order to give myself the motivation to keep running during the wet and cold winter months and to aim for a half marathon is something that I would not normally think was within my reach.
I decided to run for the Bath Rugby Foundation as they do incredible things for underprivileged young people in Bath and thought this would be a good way to give something back in return for me ogling at the rugby lads at the Rec...

The company I work for, WSP, will hopefully be matching the money I raise too! Emily Shipley