Dame Kelly: The Power of Parkrun – Our Lives | True North
Dame Kelly Holmes explores the rise of parkrun and the mental health benefits of running, in the build-up to the launch of a new run in Northern Ireland.
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- Clip length: 29'09''
- Broadcast year: 2019
Curriculum Connection
- Psychology | Exercise and mental health | Benefits of exercise to mental health. | Two exercise strategies to improve mental health.
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Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC One
- Programme: True North
- Series: 13
- Episode: Dame Kelly: The Power of Parkrun - Our Lives
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