 Yvonne Skelton |
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| Tell us your name. | Yvonne Skelton |
| How and when did you first start running? | Friends encouraged me to start running in about 1982 but it was a natural progression for me from long-distance walking. |
| What brought you to Nidd Valley? | The Friendly Running Club! |
| When did you join Nidd Valley? | April 2018 |
| What is your favourite running music? Genre or specific tracks? | The Gap Band, The Stones, Rock Music. |
| What is your favourite food before and after running? | Porridge for breakfast, banana and soya milk shake for after runs. |
| What is your best running tip that you would like to share with us? | Don’t always run at the same speed in training, use intervals, tempo and easy running. |
| What is your proudest moment in your running career? | My first race – I ran the Great North Run in 1:35. |
| What are your running goals? | Not to lose too much speed as I get older. |
| What event are you training for at the moment? | Northumberland Coastal Run – about 13 miles. |
Yvonne Skelton
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