Up & Running Harrogate - Sophie Raworth

Join us for an inspiring day at the Runners' Gathering, where you'll have the unique opportunity to meet renowned journalist and running enthusiast Sophie Raworth. Known for her compelling work on BBC News, Sophie will be discussing her latest book "Running on Air: From BBC Headlines to Life Changing Finish Lines," sharing personal stories of transformation through running. The event promises engaging conversations about overcoming challenges and finding motivation in the sport you love.
The day kicks off with a scenic 5K run that winds through picturesque countryside trails, offering runners breathtaking views of rolling hills and vibrant autumn foliage. Participants will not only enjoy the beauty of nature but also interact closely with Sophie during an exclusive Q&A session after the race. Don't miss this chance to connect with fellow running enthusiasts while gaining insight into how journalism can intersect with personal wellness journeys.
Registration includes a commemorative finisher's medal, refreshments at the post-race event, and entry into a raffle for exciting prizes related to fitness and literature. Embrace the spirit of community and inspiration as you lace up your shoes and prepare to run alongside Sophie Raworth on October 23, 2026.