Taking on Alton Towers first ever 10K run

Run Alton Towers is a new event which offers 5K, 10K and Half Marathon options. I took part in the 10K, which takes you on a strange and magical journey though the theme park.

This video tries to also give a bit of the history of Alton Towers and some of the rides, including Nemesis, Oblivion, Duel, Hex, Wicker Man, Rita, Runaway Train, Cbeebies Land and Spinball Whizzer.

I've always had a fascination with endurance running. Running 500K in one month (10 miles everyday for 31 days), or 100 parkruns, seemed appealing, so I've t...