Innovating to make our cities more run-friendly. First-ever #runhack takes place in London on Friday 2 June & Sat 3 June.

London, England
Joined April 2017
Brilliant to soak up some of the #brightonmarathon energy today. I shall be joining you, 7 years since I ran it last, next year. I've almost forgotten how bleak the power station stretch around mile 20 is. Almost.
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The amazing John F. Helliwell talking trust, happiness policy, purpose, experimentation, legitimacy, leadership and the complementary (to GDP) benefits of wellbeing frameworks. Refocus gov aims on increasing equitable & sustainable human happiness/wellbeing. Integrity personified
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Just 3 more elected ward teams are needed to make #London the world's first #NationalParkCity. @LdnConservative @LondonLabour @LondonLibDems and @LonGreenParty, help spread the word by sharing this tweet. Let's make it happen in the next 24 hours! nationalparkcity.london/ward…
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Brilliantly welcome for all #activetravel enthusiasts: an ideal topic for our Mayors/Combined Authorities to take a leadership role on. Sooner we embrace the benefits for individual wellbeing, healthy communities, economy & environment the better. walkcycle + running @RunningHack xitter.cf/andy4wm/status/9607944…
One way to reduce congestion is encouraging walking, particularly too and from school. I am working with @livingstreets on this and today I am at Glebefields Primary in #tipton to find out what progress is being made. Find out more about Living Streets: livingstreets.org.uk
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The support of just 30 more elected ward teams is needed to make London a #NationalParkCity. 298 have already signed-up. Let's make it happen and find those extra 90 local politicians! nationalparkcity.london/ward…
Why should I exercise, doctor? In this edition of You and Yours R4, Shari Vahl investigates ways to get more physically active this New Year. With the help of the BBC's science journalist, Dr Michael Mosley. bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09k1f9…
Caroline from @theaccessp’s #HubMagicMoments included joining #HubRunClub: ‘I ran my first 5K at Hub Run Club. Joining this was good for my wellbeing’. Make magic in 2018 with @ImpactHubBrum birmingham.impacthub.net/mak… – at Birmingham, England
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Spare a thought tonight for those people in London sleeping rough. One way you can help is by donating to the London Homeless Charities Group: bit.ly/2BW5MOi #HelpRoughSleepers
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Grt report from @nationaltrust citing WH Auden + neuroscience. Shape our places, as they will shape us @hugospiers psychologytoday.com/blog/pla…
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Love 'topophilia', meaning sense of place. Find calm in places not things, says neuroscience. Thnks 2 @thehappycity psychologytoday.com/blog/pla…
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We're excited to be hosting sessions on city health, urban mobility & integrated urban infrastructure. Register here futurecities.catapult.org.uk… xitter.cf/BW_Initiative/status/9…
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What UK workers really want from their office officeagenda.britishland.com…
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Will advances in #AI result in a cultural renaissance? @aracelicamargo_ shares her #FutureVisions with @natdcampbell virg.in/4Cq
Having more trees in #cities can reduce #airpollution but this study shows they also help reduce energy consumption. fastcodesign.com/90135029/sc…
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Replying to @willnorman
@willnorman Hey Will. I am researching the rise of run-commuting in London. I'd love to chat to you about it if you were interested?
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Replying to @burgessparkrun
@burgessparkrun Run Director @gdodds23 motivating the team of fab volunteers on a great this morning. #community #loveparkrun @parkrunUK – at Camberwell, London
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We are still looking for good deeds to do! If you are a charity or community project and have jobs that need doing, maybe we can help!
New over at Jographies HQ: Check out the highlights from the ace @RunningHack London buff.ly/2uUxZif #running #ukrunchat #runchat
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