My first race of 2015 – Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 10K
On Saturday I ran my first race of 2015, the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 10K. I signed up on New Years Eve knowing that if I didn’t pre-register and commit […]
On Saturday I ran my first race of 2015, the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 10K. I signed up on New Years Eve knowing that if I didn’t pre-register and commit […]
It’s take a while – a long while – but I am finally excited about training again. After 18 months of LIFE, badness, lost perspective, dwindling self esteem and all […]
I’ve made no secret of my struggle to train during the last year. After 18 months of intense training and a string of new PBs during 2012 and 2013, a few weeks […]
I was recently invited to take part in the Tough Mudder race series, an obstacle race that promises to be very tough and very muddy. As a cross country enthusiast […]
Better late than never, I thought I should update y’all on my summer of sweat and adventure. Expect the sporadic appearance of belated (but nonetheless entertaining) updates, reviews and stories. First […]
Warning: This post might be a bit serious at times. For light relief please refer to this very old photograph of a kitten playing skittles. Most runners I know have […]
I’ve been feeling rather smug with myself this week after completing week 1 of training. My 10K time trial was hugely motivating and I’m determined to give this half marathon […]
I did it – a whole week of training! Actual proper training. I did miss a couple of sessions, but that was due to a) a planned time trial on […]
It has been 7 months since I last trained for a race, 7 months that I have filled with: Cycling anywhere, everywhere and some places in between Eating ice cream […]
Last Tuesday morning was one of those beautifully sunny, but crispy cold mornings that us early morning runners have become accustomed to through April. Despite my blogging hiatus, I have […]