Cheeky Run Club

Pregnancy & running with Anna

Cheeky Run Club

Show Notes

Happyyyyy Monday crew! In the third and final instalment of our Road to Baby series, we discuss Anna’s current pregnancy, including fears, joyful moments, symptoms, and (of course) running. If you haven’t listened to the first two episodes of the series, start from the first episode here. Anna also answers some questions you guys sent through in terms of your cycle coming off birth control, running while pregnant and how to best support your partner trying to fall pregnant. Finally, we finish...

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