Nick Harris-Fry

Nick Harris-Fry

Freelance writer

Nick Harris-Fry started working as a journalist in 2012, and has been writing about health and fitness for Future brands such as Coach and Live Science since 2015. Nick was the news editor of Coach magazine when it launched in 2015 and joined the website team in 2017, he has also written for websites including Expert Reviews, Wareable and Get Sweat Go. He is also the co-founder of YouTube channel The Run Testers and co-hosts The Run Testers podcast.


Nick graduated from the University of York in 2010 with a degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics and worked for the NHS until 2013. During this period he completed his NCTJ Diploma in Journalism at News Associates in London. Nick worked as a football journalist and lived in Kathmandu, Nepal for two years before moving back to London to join the team at Coach.


Nick first got into running after tackling the Barcelona marathon for a Coach magazine feature about training for a marathon in six weeks. He hasn’t looked back since and now has PBs of 2hr 28min for the marathon and 15min 30sec for 5K, and is always training hard to try and improve those times.

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