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Protein power balls ~ Anna Townend
I tend to double the quantity : 15 / 30 ish depending on the size of your balls. 90g / 180 oats 80g / 160 smooth peanut butter 50g / 100...
May 28, 20211 min read


Morish Malt loaf ~ Leslie Garrish
100g plain flour 10g (1.5 sachets) dried yeast 100ml luke warm water 1kg pitted prunes 250g sultanas 100g dried apricots, roughly...
Apr 28, 20211 min read


Nici's trail treats
Choc Orange Date Ball - Makes 10 Ingredients 178g Raw Cashews 200g Dates 20g Raisins - Or Cranberries if preferred 30g G&B Cocoa Powder +...
Mar 31, 20211 min read


Leslies 'on the run' snack bars
Fig & dark chocolate snack bars We all love a date, but in this recipe we decided to give them a wee break and add in a fig or two. 200...
Feb 25, 20211 min read


My favourite post workout shake
This is my go to after a workout, I really look forward noshing it down in the final stages of my runs:) The best things about it are: 1)...
Jan 21, 20211 min read


Nutritious and moorish energy balls ~Leslie Gerrish
200g pitted ready to eat dates 75g dried cranberries 30g ground almonds 30g sunflower seeds Zest of 1 orange Approx 3 tbsp maple syrup...
Nov 24, 20201 min read


Eating for Health and Running
Diet is a hot topic in running, but a mess of conflicting information out there can make it a very confusing. Hopefully this article gives a
May 16, 20205 min read


Do I Need To Eat Before Morning Exercise?
Do I need to eat before a morning run or exercise session. If so, what are some good pre-workout foods? I get asked these questions a lot
Oct 16, 20182 min read


8 Foods To Boost Your Running Performance
Bananas: These are a great high carb ‘go to’ for a quick boost before a run. But more than this they are a great source of magnesium, vitam
Oct 12, 20182 min read


Finally, Sports Nutrition I Can Get On With
I have always struggled to get consume the necessary 200cal per hour required to keep me fuelled during a long races. My saliva seems to dry
Apr 22, 20182 min read


Going Long? Don't go without these
Banoffe Pie Balls
1 400g Pack Digestive biscuits
1 Banana
1 Can Dulce De Leche/Toffee*
Chocolate for coating
Mar 9, 20161 min read
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