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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Danielle Desouza

Live, love, laugh and run, says women’s running group founder

The founder of a running group for black women hopes that the inclusive space will encourage others to “tap into [their] inner child” and find enjoyment in the sport.

Tasha Thompson, 46, founded Black Girls Do Run UK in 2019, which started on Instagram and was inspired by an encounter she and her friend had that same year.

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