Category Archives: Running

Parkrun. It’s running…in a park.

Posted on April 6, 2013 by James Clay

If I’ve made that sound a little simplistic, that’s because it is, and that’s why I love it. For anyone unaware of Parkrun, the format is possibly the most basic running event you will ever enter. Every Saturday morning at … Continue reading →

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Two Things Tuesday – 2nd April

Posted on April 2, 2013 by James Clay

Some things I’d love to share with you, but they just don’t warrant a whole blog post and so never see the light of day. As a result, I’m going to attempt something new… 1 – Two Things Tuesday Each … Continue reading →

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Hit The Ground Running…With A Bump!

Posted on March 18, 2013 by James Clay

Today I learned a very important lesson. Never, ever, stop running. Two weeks ago I ran a half marathon PB, then 9 days ago I ran a 3 mile PB at my local Parkrun (which I really must blog about … Continue reading →

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Lewis Hamilton, watch out!

Posted on March 5, 2013 by James Clay

A while ago I revealed Operation Boy Racer in an effort to get me up to half marathon fitness. Needless to say things went wrong. I love writing plans, they’re like a little beacon of hope that actually, if you just … Continue reading →

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How I Don’t Choose Events…They Choose Me.

Posted on January 28, 2013 by James Clay

I was thinking on the walk home from the office about choosing events. It was a pleasant distraction from thoughts of “bloomin’ heck it’s chilly” and “how can wind be so constant”. Sadly nothing could completely divert my attention from … Continue reading →

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