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  1. Bjorn Foten

    #BarefootBritain

    #BarefootBritain The BRS is delighted to be supporting Anna McNuff in her...
  2. Bjorn Foten

    Virtual IBRD 2021 - a brief review

    I hope that you all managed to get out and enjoy our 11th International Barefoot Running Day last Sunday! While it was never going to be the same as the real thing, our first ever Virtual IBRD seems to have been a success in its own small way. It’s been viewed, liked and shared more than...
  3. Bjorn Foten

    Add Your 2021 IBRD Reports Here!

    I hope that you all managed to get out and enjoy our 11th International Barefoot Running Day last Sunday! While it was never going to be the same as the real thing, our first ever Virtual IBRD seems to have been a success in its own small way. It’s been viewed, liked and shared more than...
  4. Bjorn Foten

    IBRD 2021 and a good cause...

    Here at the UK Chapter we've noticed that the Royal National Lifeboat Institution – the charity that runs most of the lifeboats that operate around the British coast – is holding its ‘Mayday Mile’ fundraiser while we’re celebrating International Barefoot Running Day. As so many barefoot...
  5. Bjorn Foten

    2020 Mileage Club

    Great! Thanks Tedlet. My distances are as follows: Barefoot: 744km Minimalist: 577km Total: 1,321km Hoping to break 2,000 this year...
  6. Bjorn Foten

    #BarefootBritain

    Great - thanks TJ.
  7. Bjorn Foten

    #BarefootBritain

    #BarefootBritain The BRS is delighted to be supporting Anna McNuff in her incredible #BarefootBritain challenge, in which she will attempt to run 100 marathons along the length of Britain, completely barefoot! Anna will encounter every kind of terrain - sand and rocks, marshes and woods...
  8. Bjorn Foten

    ToRC - Links and Rules

    Hi Martin, thank you for organising it up to now - it's been a great motivator! Good luck with whatever comes next for you. Thanks again and best regards, B
  9. Bjorn Foten

    New member from London

    Hi Tom and welcome. It's great to hear your experience. Like you, I went all-in from the outset and consequently found the transition fairly painful! Once I was over that, though, and my muscles and tendons had adapted to what is, after all, the style of running they evolved for, I became a much...
  10. Bjorn Foten

    ToRC - Links and Rules

    Indeed. Thank you Gueng. There's nothing better than a little friendly contest! I thought I had both total and barefoot distance sewn up for November, but then I had to go away for work and I was caught and passed! Next time... ;-)