Category Archives: Running

Chatting CALM and Ultra Running On The Radio

On Tuesday we were invited in to the BBC Radio Gloucestershire studios to chat to the lovely Claire Carter about this weekend’s ridiculous running challenge. We talk motivation, logistics, cashews and CALM. If you’ve got a few minutes spare give … Continue reading

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Running The Cotswold Way For CALM

A little bit of lazy blogging, but here’s the press release just sent to local media about next weekend’s challenge… Two Cheltenham runners are taking on the challenge of a lifetime, running the entire Cotswold Way for charity. James Clay, … Continue reading

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The Road To Edinburgh

No, not a post about overcoming the struggles of the M5/M6 interchange…although I could go on at length about unmanned roadworks and average speed cameras! Actually, the drive from Lancaster on to Edinburgh is quite lovely, but this isn’t about … Continue reading

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Jim and Greg Do The Cotswold Way

  Yeah we jog…but not like this! Over the course of 3 days in mid-June we’re attempting to run all 104 miles of the Cotswold Way. In all honesty, with our navigation skills we’re probably going to do more than … Continue reading

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When 16 x 2,000 = 20.

I’ve spoken before about how hard it can be to find decent routes for long runs at the business end of marathon training. In recent weeks I’ve taken to the Forest of Dean for laps of the fire roads and … Continue reading

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