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I’m a marathon runner 🏃🏼‍♀️

Still feels odd to say that.

After Everest and the Seven Summits, you’d think a marathon might feel like small fry. It didn’t.

Shorter? Yes.
More oxygen? Definitely.
Tube stops and proper toilets
It's time for our victory lap...

✅ Training completed
✅ Tapering done
✅ Carbs inhaled
✅ Fully hydrated
✅ Minds are ready
🏅 It's time for our victory lap!

This time tomorrow I will be on my way to the red zone in Greenwich Park in readiness to cros
A week today…the countdown is on ⏳

🗓 26.04.2026
🕚 10:55 
📍 Greenwich Park – Red Zone

The start of not just one of two marathons…but my first ever marathon.

I’ve walked a few.
I had a place back in 2009. Injury had othe
One year on… 🤍

A year ago today we were on a dusty, bumpy 10-hour bus journey heading north to the Langtang Valley.

A group of strangers.
An unknown outcome.
A shared sense of something…more.

I had the seed of an idea for this exped
The stretch zone… it’s not meant to feel comfortable 🤍

Wednesday threw us a curveball.

“Hey Viv, change of plan… we’re not filming at Salisbury Hospital anymore. BBC South Today want us in the studio on Thursday ins
More Than A Mountain film screenings over the next couple of months...

I am really looking forward to a good run of 4 film screenings in April and May, including Everest chats for 3 of them of varying lengths, so if you are in situ, free and fancy a
Fancy coming on an adventure with me?

From hikes to bikes, marathons to mountains, join me and @adventurousewe for some cracking expeditions in Nepal, Tanzania and Rwanda.

🇳🇵 Everest Base Camp trek and optional Everest marathon
🗓️ 16 May - 3 Jun
Keeping up with the Joneses… ✨

A proper pinch me kind of day on Wednesday.

From being in a room surrounded by the very best of women’s rugby past and present players, leaders and those behind the scenes, to an unexpected moment meeting
A year ago today I became a Seven Summiteer.

Even as I write those words, it still feels slightly unreal.

When I arrived home from Indonesia, life picked up pace again almost immediately - delivering keynotes, leading expeditions and supporting lea
International Women’s Day.
Kilimanjaro.
My 55th birthday.
Sunday 8 March 2026 - a day and an expedition I will always remember.

Not just because it was my 38th expedition on Kilimanjaro as UK leader.

Not just because I stood on the summit alo