Category Archives: Training

@Chelt52 Review – Monday 1st September

Posted on September 1, 2014 by James Clay

Thank you for following me on @Chelt52 this week (and if you aren’t then quick, go to Twitter and follow me now!) It’s great to have the opportunity to share my love of running with you all for a week … Continue reading →

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Pen-y-Fan…A Mini Epic

Posted on August 28, 2014 by James Clay

I love a good day in the mountains…but it turns out I might love a bad day even more! On Tuesday we (Claire and I, an old friend from Essex where they don’t have mountains, so she came west for a … Continue reading →

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@Chelt52 – Promoting Running To The Cheltenham Masses

Posted on August 25, 2014 by James Clay

The @Chelt52 Twitter project is the brainchild of Sophie and Liam, it is a chance for 52 Cheltonian organisations or individuals to take over a Twitter account and promote different aspects of Cheltenham life to nearly 7,000 new followers. I’ve already had … Continue reading →

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How NOT To Do A Microadventure

Posted on June 6, 2014 by James Clay

The clue is in the name… For the uninitiated, a microadventure is the brainchild of Alistair Humphreys, and involves getting away from it all and sleeping out under the stars. The idea is that you can fit an adventure in … Continue reading →

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Reasons To Love My Running Club #153: Handicap Race Series

Posted on May 30, 2014 by James Clay

My club, Almost Athletes, have an annual handicap race series which I’ve entered for the first time this year…and I wish I’d done it ages ago! The premise is quite simple, but wildly complicated at the same time… The simple: … Continue reading →

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