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Inspire me
Begin the journey to a healthier, fitter you
Inspire me is a chance for our members to share their incredible health and fitness experiences. They demonstrate how vital exercise is and how it has helped them beat the challenges that life throws at us every day. Let these inspirational stories energise your lifestyle today.
Featured stories
Rachel's story
Find out about Rachel's incredible role as part of the Excelsioar women's rowing team.
Read moreNerys' story
Follow Nery's journey from Liverpool to Northern Ireland and Scotland, and how CSSC helped her along with this adventure.
Read moreJoe's story
Joe credits his positive mindset and physical fitness for his speedy return to running.
Find out morePrevious stories
See here for more of our inspire me stories from over the years.
Mary's Story
"It's Never too late to run a marathon."
Alison's story
Take the plunge and learn more about Alison's wild swimming adventures.
Vicky's story
Find out how dieting and running helped Vicky lose an inspirational 6-stone!
Matt's story
Find out how Matt beat injury to represent his country.
Sally's story
Discover how running is helping Sally overcome cancer.
Sarah's story
Taking the stairs to beat depression.
Joey's story
Follow Joey as he smashes his exercise goals.
Gail's story
Gail's love for running helps her stay fit, happy and healthy.
Anna's story
Open water swimming in the Plymouth Sound.
Roger's story
A passion for parkrun helps Roger combat cholesterol.
Shane's story
Shane is taking on the biggest sporting challenge of his life so far and is raising money for Prostate Cancer UK in the process.