Nick Swinburn

Nick Swinburn

Nick Swinburn

PB’s – 3k 8.15, 5k 14.25, 10k 29.55, HM 65.15

Age : 23

How long have you been running? : 6years

Achievements: Represented GB and England 14 times (Road, Fell, XC)

2 x British & English Junior Fell Champion

English Half Marathon Champion

Goals: World Track Trials

La Rochelle Marathon

Racing Programme for 2011: London 10k

Blaydon Race

World Track Trials

Thyon – Dixence

Great North Run

World Mountain Champs

La Rochelle Marathon

Occupation: Student

Based: Leeds

Favourite Salomon Shoe & why: Speed Cross 2 for comfort grip and all-round performance

Favourite race or event: Simonside Fell Race

Favourite Training session: When it snows a good session is to tie a sledge to your waist then do hill reps with sledge down recovery.

Favoured pre- race meal/ snack: Tea with lots of sugar

Best piece of advice for beginners and young athletes: Consistent training

Interests and Hobbies: Mountain Biking, Eating, Coasteering