Black Lives Matter & Black Runners in Ultrarunning

James chats to one of our Centurion Running regulars, Sonny Peart, about the Black Lives matter movement, Racism today in the UK and Black runners within the sport of ultrarunning. Why are there so few and what can we do to increase participation and access?

If you want to learn more, here are a list of resources we have put together with Sonnys help

Books recommended by Sonny

• Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People about Race, by Renni Eddo-Lodge
• The Good Immigrant, edited by Nikesh Shukla
• There Ain’t no Black in the Union Jack, by Paul Gilroy
• Freedom is a Constant Struggle, by Angela Davis
• Beloved, by Toni Morrison

• Netflix has made the documentary 13^th available currently for free on YouTube

• Google Drive Document here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/mobilebasic