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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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The Resolution Revolution

Posted on January 1, 2013 by James Clay

Making New Year’s resolutions is easy. Once a year we look at the things we aren’t happy with, or would like to change. Then we decide we’re going to change them, make a list of new rules to live by … Continue reading →

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Hitting The Wall…Of Fame!

Posted on October 9, 2012 by James Clay

After lumbering my way around the course of the Bristol Half Marathon last weekend, the next phase in “Operation Complete Not Compete” was the Men’s Health Survival Of The Fittest (SotF) in Cardiff on Sunday. This one had been in … Continue reading →

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How Not To Ease Back In To Running

Posted on October 1, 2012 by James Clay

So less than 4 weeks after knackering my ankle on a Welsh mountainside the opportunity came about to run the Bristol Half Marathon. WellChild, a charity I’ve worked with lots in the past, recently offered me a couple of places … Continue reading →

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