Category Archives: Life

Two Things Tuesday – 16th April

Posted on April 16, 2013 by James Clay

1 – H.O.N.C. (Hell of the North Cotswolds) Sunday was a day on the mountain bike, riding what will probably be the least enjoyable event of the year. The HONC is an annual tradition amongst me and my friends. We’ve … 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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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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Operation Boy Racer

Posted on January 22, 2013 by James Clay

VROOOOM vroom vroom vroom vroom! Nope, not a Crazy Frog impression, but the noise I’m going to make whilst I’m running around the track at Silverstone in 40 days. I’ll probably add some screeeeeeech in the corners too, just for effect. … Continue reading →

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Running With The Pack…

Posted on January 18, 2013 by James Clay

I have less friends now than I did in 2011. I think when I was training for the marathon my mates assumed it was a whim, a one off, to be tolerated then quickly forgotten. I’d not long had the … Continue reading →

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