We believe that running, at every level, should be challenging, achievable and enjoyable. All too often, however, we get caught up in the day to day stresses and strains of fitting in runs, staying motivated, finding new routes, finding new running partners, achieving times, etc. At the end of the day, however, we feel better when we run than when we don’t so don’t let these niggles put you off your stride…...

We at Purple Patch strive to offer that extra something. Not ‘just a running weekend’ but a quality, informative, engrossing, fun weekend. Not ‘just coaching’ but targeted, innovative, personalised guidance. Racing events that challenge all your senses, not just your stopwatch (or wallet!). more...