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Neil Go Feet

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blog about history & culture of running, swimming & great outdoors (+ other sports) http://go-feet.blogspot.co.uk/ Kent AC/SE London parkruns/COYHatters.

Early 1960s pictures of Totternhoe FC @Tottsfc I believe, featuring my dad Dugald Orr (1935-1997)

GoFeetBlog's tweet image. Early 1960s pictures of Totternhoe FC @Tottsfc I believe, featuring my dad Dugald Orr (1935-1997)
GoFeetBlog's tweet image. Early 1960s pictures of Totternhoe FC @Tottsfc I believe, featuring my dad Dugald Orr (1935-1997)
GoFeetBlog's tweet image. Early 1960s pictures of Totternhoe FC @Tottsfc I believe, featuring my dad Dugald Orr (1935-1997)

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Big crowd of swimmers seeing in 2024 with a New Year's Day swim @BeckenhamPark, cold but certainly woke me up

Transpontine's tweet image. Big crowd of swimmers seeing in 2024 with a New Year's Day swim @BeckenhamPark, cold but certainly woke me up

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Out today to mark our club's 125th anniversary - 'Kent AC: a short history in places' by Neil Gordon-Orr tells our story through many of the places in South East London where we have run, jumped and partied: archive.org/details/kent-a…

KentAthClub's tweet image. Out today to mark our club's 125th anniversary - 'Kent AC: a short history in places' by Neil Gordon-Orr tells our story through many of the places in South East London where we have run, jumped and partied: archive.org/details/kent-a…

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More than 400 people turned out on Saturday to celebrate @hillyfdsparkrun 500th event and to thank event director Stephen Robson who is standing down from the role transpont.blogspot.com/2023/06/hilly-…

Transpontine's tweet image. More than 400 people turned out on Saturday to celebrate @hillyfdsparkrun 500th event and to thank event director Stephen Robson who is standing down from the role transpont.blogspot.com/2023/06/hilly-…
Transpontine's tweet image. More than 400 people turned out on Saturday to celebrate @hillyfdsparkrun 500th event and to thank event director Stephen Robson who is standing down from the role transpont.blogspot.com/2023/06/hilly-…

Enjoyed my visit yesterday to @theglenparkrun in Cork - the nearest parkrun to the city centre go-feet.blogspot.com/2022/08/glen-r…

GoFeetBlog's tweet image. Enjoyed my visit yesterday to @theglenparkrun in Cork - the nearest parkrun to the city centre go-feet.blogspot.com/2022/08/glen-r…

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New book! ‘Parkrun: An Organised Running Revolution’- this is the first book to take an in-depth, evidence-based look at parkrun - the free, weekly, timed 5km run on a Saturday morning - and to explore the reasons for its astonishing global success tinyurl.com/2p9b7rje

tandfsport's tweet image. New book! ‘Parkrun: An Organised Running Revolution’- this is the first book to take an in-depth, evidence-based look at parkrun - the free, weekly, timed 5km run on a Saturday morning - and to explore the reasons for its astonishing global success tinyurl.com/2p9b7rje

First swim in Royal Docks this year

GoFeetBlog's tweet image. First swim in Royal Docks this year

Divers Cove, Godstone. Feels like face in the water summer swimming has arrived


Great swim today @SOLDoutdoors Thames Young Mariners lake at Ham (near Richmond). 500m loop, easy walk in entry to lake, friendly people, lovely location, £5 entry surreyoutdoorlearning.uk/the-adventure-…

GoFeetBlog's tweet image. Great swim today @SOLDoutdoors Thames Young Mariners lake at Ham (near Richmond). 500m loop, easy walk in entry to lake, friendly people, lovely location, £5 entry  surreyoutdoorlearning.uk/the-adventure-…

Great day out in the sun @BexleyAC1 at Erith, helping out with @KentAthClub at the Kent Youth Athletics League, so much enthusiasm and talent

GoFeetBlog's tweet image. Great day out in the sun @BexleyAC1 at Erith, helping out with @KentAthClub at the Kent Youth Athletics League, so much enthusiasm and talent

After reading @_katherine_may_ The Electricity of Every Living Thing was inspired to go for a walk in Blean wood (near Whitstable)- went to uni down the road but never ventured in, which is how I got to my 50s without knowing what a wood anemone was

GoFeetBlog's tweet image. After reading @_katherine_may_  The Electricity of Every Living Thing was inspired to go for a walk in Blean wood (near Whitstable)- went to uni down the road but never ventured in, which is how I got to my 50s without knowing what a wood anemone was

Quick dip in the Thames at Streatley followed by twilight swim at Thames Lido in Reading

GoFeetBlog's tweet image. Quick dip in the Thames at Streatley followed by twilight swim at Thames Lido in Reading
GoFeetBlog's tweet image. Quick dip in the Thames at Streatley followed by twilight swim at Thames Lido in Reading

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Ultimate accolade for @Lixsanyee Alex Yee - a shout out from @gillespeterson!


Oh no getting to that posh sports bit of the Olympics between the swimming & the athletics, have embraced rowing but draw the line at gee gees

🔹 Rowing 🔸 Swimming 🔹 Dressage 🔸 Diving Here's what's coming up on day five in Tokyo and who's in line for the 23 medals on offer. #Tokyo2020 #bbcolympics



Here's @Lixsanyee out front @hillyfdsparkrun (2014?), the rest of us not far behind as race had only just started!

GoFeetBlog's tweet image. Here's @Lixsanyee out front @hillyfdsparkrun (2014?), the rest of us not far behind as race had only just started!

Congratulations to @Lixsanyee, Lewisham lad, Hilly Fields parkrunner, Kent AC athlete and now, Olympic Silver medalist. Well done Alex. We’re all so proud of you. @parkrunuk @teamgb #OlympicTriathlon

hillyfdsparkrun's tweet image. Congratulations to @Lixsanyee, Lewisham lad, Hilly Fields parkrunner, Kent AC athlete and now, Olympic Silver medalist. Well done Alex. We’re all so proud of you. @parkrunuk @teamgb #OlympicTriathlon


Great to be back out there @hillyfdsparkrun yesterday

Congratulations to @Lixsanyee, Lewisham lad, Hilly Fields parkrunner, Kent AC athlete and now, Olympic Silver medalist. Well done Alex. We’re all so proud of you. @parkrunuk @teamgb #OlympicTriathlon

hillyfdsparkrun's tweet image. Congratulations to @Lixsanyee, Lewisham lad, Hilly Fields parkrunner, Kent AC athlete and now, Olympic Silver medalist. Well done Alex. We’re all so proud of you. @parkrunuk @teamgb #OlympicTriathlon


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With Brockley's Alex Yee in triathlon tonight, putting together list of previous Lewisham Olympians, so far: Daryll Phillips, also in Tokyo squad, won bronze in 4x100m went to Prendergast Hilly Fields; James Ellington 200m 2012 & 2016; Conrad Williams 400m in 2012 @cwilliams400


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Save river swimming at Grantchester Meadows, Cambridge from Kings College ban - if an army of “flower-crowned laughing swimmers” is needed to defy this, count us in waterandwild.blogspot.com/2021/07/save-s…

jools_swim's tweet image. Save river swimming at Grantchester Meadows, Cambridge from Kings College ban - if an army of “flower-crowned laughing swimmers” is needed to defy this, count us in waterandwild.blogspot.com/2021/07/save-s…

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