Runs should be fun

There are several types of non-competitive road runs, and the simplest is undoubtedly to just ‘follow my leader.’ Even with a large number of participants this used to work well, but tends to become chaotic now higher traffic densities are compounded by impatient drivers, unhelpful traffic lights and disruptive roadworks.

There is also the possibility of directing participants by posting arrows or marshals at every junction, but again this process has almost disappeared. Volunteer marshals are increasingly hard to