Category Archives: Events

Running Naked Was A Bad Idea…

Posted on April 30, 2014 by James Clay

It’s only been 2 weeks/7 runs since I started recovering (I refuse to call it training until I can actually cover a race distance again!) and already I’ve learned something very important. Running naked can be a bad idea. For … Continue reading →

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I Guess I’m Back…At Square One!

Posted on April 28, 2014 by James Clay

Missed me? Is it really February since I last had something interesting to say? No, but I’ve never been very good at those self-pitying posts full of pathos about not being able to run, so I thought I’d save you … Continue reading →

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Brighton, Write Off

Posted on February 2, 2014 by James Clay

Now the decision is made, I can see that it was inevitable from the start. In my last post I talked about how training for two marathons back to back was soul destroying and demotivating. Truth be told I haven’t … Continue reading →

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The Marathon Advice You Never Hear.

Posted on January 21, 2014 by James Clay

The interweb is littered with advice on how to run marathons. There are countless pages telling you how to train, what to expect, when to do how many miles. You can find reviews of every piece of marathon kit you … Continue reading →

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I Have Been Busy…

Posted on January 1, 2014 by James Clay

Since the Bournemouth marathon I have… Memorised the telephone number and menu of every take away in a twenty mile radius, wrestled bears and chopped down trees, remodelled space to make it easier to navigate, designed furniture for royalty and … Continue reading →

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