awaywithkatie

 I’m Katie, a runner, photographer, writer, traveller. 

Based in the North West of England, I’m blending my passion for fitness and travel and sharing my experiences. Whether you’re looking to lace up your running shoes in a new city, find new adventures, or plan your next destination, you’re in the right place!

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fitness

Enjoying an active lifestyle locally
and through travel

Race Recap: Wigan Half Marathon 2025

The Wigan Half Marathon - a race I've done before, and one I knew would be super challenging when it came to the 6-9 mile mark. At this point in ...
/ Fitness, ultrarunning

I’ve Booked My First Ultra – Now What?

As I crossed the finish line of the Maverick Lakes Osprey in September 2024, all that was left was elation. I was tired, I was sore, but I ran over ...
/ Fitness, ultrarunning
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travel

Destination tips, packing hacks and
attraction reviews

using google maps to plan travel trips

Travel Planning Tips

Hand Luggage Packing List: Must Have Travel Accessories

Here’s some of my top travel accessories for travelling hand luggage only to add to your ultimate travel packing list.

How to Plan a Trip Using Google maps

On Google Maps you can create your own personal travel map to keep everything easily accessible. Here's how you do it!

Are Packing Cubes Worth Using For Travel?

Do packing cubes really save space? And are they helpful in keeping your suitcase organised?

How to Make Extra Money For Travel

How can you make extra money for travel using cashback sites and saving pots? Here’s how I add to my travel fund!

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