Badass Mamas

  • September Spreadsheets

    You might have picked up on this but I am training for the Eryri Marathon…. Also the recurring theme for this year, I’m massively under prepared an...
  • Summer Holiday Musings

    Is it wrong to want it all? To carry on using metaphor if only the candle didn’t have both ends… I’m in the middle of trying to juggle a lot; find ...
  • Luna Trail 24hr Ultra Race Report

    We had this Ultra in the diary for a long time but, with one thing and another, training has not gone to plan for either of us, see my earlier post...
  • Half a year in one blog post

    So January started well. I managed the Red January Challenge and kept up with writing a couple of blogs…  But since then I am facing a really big c...
  • Getting Epic PBs During Mat Leave with Chrissie Driver

    I'm Chrissie, based in Cardiff and a proud member of She Runs Cardiff. My running journey really began in 2019. After having my second baby, I sta...
  • Running House to House (100 miles in between) with Helen Hornby

    My name is Helen. I am a 42-year-old single mum to two small humans and one massive dog. I work in social housing, teach singing and write music. I...
  • Red January Part 3!

    Helen has an epiphany about perfection and does ALL THE THINGS!

  • Red January Part 2!

    Week 2 and Beth is not ready at all, but she has a garage to convert and ultra marathon training to embark on so let's have it!

  • Red January Part 1!

    A little insight on what it is like for busy working moms trying to do Red January. 

  • One "Hel" of a Weekend

    Helen's first couple of weeks at Badass were crazy and culminated with the most intense weekend, meeting up with the Bath Badasses and then running the Cardiff Half the following morning. Helen explains what a mad  and wonderful weekend she had! (see what we did with the blog title?!)

  • A bit about Helen

    Half of Team Badass and the person who prints the gorgeous t-shirts, Helen, gives us a little intro about who she is. She forgot to mention she has a PhD in Chemistry, guess it wasn't that big of a deal.

  • A bit about Beth

    A bit about Beth, half of the team behind Badass Mother Runners.