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Lily Canter

@lilycanter

Journalist @RunnersWorldUK 💻
Author: Ultra Women tinyurl.com/52hjjmfb📘
UK Athletics coach 🎽
Award-winning podcaster @freelancingfor🎙

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WOW! Our talk on women and ultra endurance sport was the first event to sell out at the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival!!! There has been so much demand that we’ve added an extra date and you can now come along on Friday March 21st as well. Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (ShAFF) shaff.co.uk/shaff25/talk-d…

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Food. Or fuel as we like to call it in the world of running. It does wonders for your performance ✨️ So do these 4 other tips I share in my newsletter today 👇 runningmatters.substack.com/p/5-ways-to-im… #run #running #fuel #runningfuel

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LAST CALL for a spot on our remote journalism work experience scheme. You must register by 10am Monday (UK time) on March 17th. Full details on the link - make sure you read through all the info! tickettailor.com/events/freelan… Journo Resources NUJ London Freelance 🗞️

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LAST CHANCE! Registration for our remote journalism work experience scheme closes 11am today (GMT). Sign up + receive membership for a full year. If you can't make the briefing today don't worry - we send everyone a recording automatically. Register here: tickettailor.com/events/freelan…

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If you are in Sheffield tomorrow at 5pm and want to hear Emmajourno and I talk about our book Ultra Women there are just a few tickets left! The Saturday event is sold out but there are 7 tickets left for Friday. shaff.co.uk/shaff25/talk-d…

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In an earlier iteration of this book and before we met our current publisher Lily Canter and I were told men wouldn’t read it and not enough women would be interested. Ready to prove them so very very wrong everyone? 🏃‍♀️💪😜 Out in May but you can pre-order right now! (link below

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Are you a runner going through menopause or peri-menopause? Then this is just the interview for you! I chatted to Dr Juliet McGrattan - author of Run Well - about how to continue running throughout the menopause. She had loads of fantastic practical advice. open.substack.com/pub/runningmat…

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Some reflections on a weekend running with Jasmin Paris - and the power of a female running community open.substack.com/pub/runningmat…

Some reflections on a weekend running with Jasmin Paris - and the power of a female running community open.substack.com/pub/runningmat…
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Just a heads up that there is a special bonus episode of the podcast out on Wednesday. Emmajourno Lily Canter will be discussing the work that went into their latest book ULTRA WOMEN and how they juggled book writing alongside their normal freelance workload.

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“This book won’t appeal to men, and women don’t buy running books!” This is what Lily Canter and Emmajourno were told by a publisher about their new book Ultra Women. But they felt women’s stories needed to be told. Listen to our podcast here: canicrossconversations.co.uk/e/ultra-women-…

“This book won’t appeal to men, and women don’t buy running books!”

This is what <a href="/lilycanter/">Lily Canter</a> and <a href="/Emmajourno/">Emmajourno</a> were told by a publisher about their new book Ultra Women. But they felt women’s stories needed to be told.

Listen to our podcast here: canicrossconversations.co.uk/e/ultra-women-…
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Current read (in the sun, while watching the girls play their first cricket match of the season): Ultra Women by Lily Canter and Emmajourno Enjoying it so far - untold stories of women in endurance sport, it’s a fascinating - and inspiring - read @ukrunchat #ukrunchat

Current read (in the sun, while watching the girls play their first cricket match of the season): Ultra Women by <a href="/lilycanter/">Lily Canter</a> and <a href="/Emmajourno/">Emmajourno</a> 

Enjoying it so far - untold stories of women in endurance sport, it’s a fascinating - and inspiring - read 

@ukrunchat #ukrunchat
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In this episode of the UKRunChat podcast, we’re joined by Lily Canter Lily Canter and Emmajourno Emma Wilkinson, the authors of Ultra Women, a powerful book that shines a light on the untold stories of women in endurance sport.. We explore the inspiration behind the book, the

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Fascinating account of the ultra advantage of women — and more evidence of the sex-based differences in sport. New book from Emmajourno and Lily Canter Emma Wilkinson: How we uncovered untold stories of female endurance athletes mjauk.org/2025/05/26/emm…

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This groundbreaking book is heading off on an adventure to inspire another woman to perhaps get into endurance sport, and then perhaps another, and another … Just wrote a review for UKRunChat here: ukrunchat.co.uk/book-review-ul… #ukrunchat

This groundbreaking book is heading off on an adventure to inspire another woman to perhaps get into endurance sport, and then perhaps another, and another …

Just wrote a review for <a href="/UKRunChat/">UKRunChat</a>  here: ukrunchat.co.uk/book-review-ul…

#ukrunchat
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When journalists and ultrarunners Lily Canter and Emmajourno began pitching their book Ultra Women, they encountered a disheartening obstacle. A publisher told them flatly: “Women don’t buy running books, and men won’t read this.” That single statement reveals a deeply rooted

When journalists and ultrarunners <a href="/lilycanter/">Lily Canter</a> and <a href="/Emmajourno/">Emmajourno</a> began pitching their book Ultra Women, they encountered a disheartening obstacle. A publisher told them flatly: “Women don’t buy running books, and men won’t read this.” That single statement reveals a deeply rooted
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📚 | #WHSBOTY What are we reading this week? 🗣️ “Lily and Emma tell the stories of those pioneers…” This week, Matt Williams gives his thoughts on Lily Canter and Emmajourno’s 𝐔𝐥𝐭𝐫𝐚 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐳𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐢𝐧