Category Archives: Running

Manners Cost Nothing

Just been out for some interval work and for a change I avoided the quiet cycle path I normally use and went out on the mean streets of Cheltenham. That was a mistake. Firstly the pavements of this town are … Continue reading

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The Marathon Stopped Me Running!

I’ve been lacking in running mojo, and unable to figure out why. The weather has been better, I’ve had plenty of time on my hands, there’s been no injuries…I just haven’t felt compelled to hit the streets. Then during yesterday’s … Continue reading

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Two Things Tuesday – 28th May

(apologies for the late post, technology is not always my friend!) 1 – Runner’s World Trailblazer 10k – Forest of Dean Saturday saw my last running event before the start of marathon training in a few weeks. From now on … Continue reading

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Race Rewards

I had a great weekend of eventing with my first adventure race and a mountain bike race on trails new to me. I enjoyed well organised racing, good food and cakes, a free lucozade…but the event mementos were awful. There … Continue reading

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Friends Are For Life…

…just maybe not for adventure races! American president Abraham Lincoln is quoted as saying “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” American president Abraham Lincoln would have made a … Continue reading

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