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Chris Ford

Chris Ford is the founder of FORDY RUNS Running Club—the largest running club in England. Free to join and community-focused, the club has over 50 groups running weekly nationwide, a thriving online community, and partnerships with professional sporting organisations to break down barriers and make running accessible to all.

A qualified Athletics and Running Coach, Chris helps runners around the world achieve their goals. He also fronts the popular FORDY RUNS YouTube channel, sharing his running journey and in-depth running shoe reviews, and hosts the award-winning Long Run Podcast—an authentic, down-to-earth take on running, recorded weekly in front of a live audience with his friends.