If anyone is taking part in the Sheffield Half Marathon this weekend, you might be interested in this article:

 As part of our ‘Enabling Healthier Lives’ research platform, sports nutritionist, Dr Mayur Ranchordas, is leading a study looking at whether supplements of New Zealand blackcurrant can help recovery from long distance running. Participants should be registered to enter the Sheffield Half Marathon, are 18-60 years old, non-smokers, aiming to achieve a race time of less than 2hrs 20mins and do not suffer from heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, gastrointestinal disease or food allergies/intolerances. Click here to be involved. 

Please also note that roads will be closed around the route on Sunday morning.