Co-founder and former editor of Trail Running magazine, Claire now runs the YouTube channel Wild Ginger Running, creating films packed full of trail- and ultra-running advice, inspiration, races and gear reviews and interviewing coaches, experts and ‘normal’ runners for the live broadcast and podcast. An award-winning journalist, writing for outdoor and adventure sports magazines and websites, her first book The Ultimate Trail Running Handbook 5k to 50k is out now and her second, The Ultimate Ultra Running Handbook 50k to 100 miles has just hit the shelves this autumn. Claire also works for the British Mountaineering Council (BMC), editing their quarterly membership magazine, Summit, and she is the comms officer for their Access & Conservation Trust, working to promote their Mend Our Mountains footpath repair campaign.
Claire Maxted
