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blog about history & culture of running, swimming & great outdoors (+ other sports) https://teapawt.org/t.co/6Mg46uzJUQ Kent AC/SE London parkruns/COYHatters.

South London
Joined July 2013
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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
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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-ath…
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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/…
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Enjoyed my visit yesterday to @theglenparkrun in Cork - the nearest parkrun to the city centre go-feet.blogspot.com/2022/08…
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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
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First swim in Royal Docks this year
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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…
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Great day out in the sun @BexleyAC1 at Erith, helping out with @KentAthClub at the Kent Youth Athletics League, so much enthusiasm and talent
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Replying to @hillyfdsparkrun
Joel Pott from Athlete
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Written by a @hillyfdsparkrun regular of course
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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
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I always take that seat if available
Quick dip in the Thames at Streatley followed by twilight swim at Thames Lido in Reading
Ultimate accolade for @Lixsanyee Alex Yee - a shout out from @gillespeterson!
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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!
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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Great to be back out there @hillyfdsparkrun yesterday
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