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Opportunity Has No Need To Knock…

…my door is always open. I’ve commented before about the problems I get in to saying yes to friends who ask me to do events. It’s led to conflicting training schedules, running 10k races and 40 mile bike races in … Continue reading

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Two Things Tuesday – 28th May

(apologies for the late post, technology is not always my friend!) 1 – Runner’s World Trailblazer 10k – Forest of Dean Saturday saw my last running event before the start of marathon training in a few weeks. From now on … Continue reading

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Two Things Tuesday – 14th May

Apologies for missing TTT last week, but I was in the Lake District having surprisingly sunny fun walking up mountains and biking down them. So good was my trip that I feel absolutely no guilt in not having posted. 1 … Continue reading

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Juxtaposition

Race day preparation: Night before: Hydrate – lots of water Fuel – eat a high carb meal with plenty of poultry and vegetables Charge GPS Check kit – shoes/socks/lycra shorts/outer shorts/t-shirt (choice of sleeve lengths)/sunglasses or hat/buff Prepare post-race clothes … Continue reading

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Two Things Tuesday – 23rd April

1 – Virgin London Marathon This Sunday saw the 32nd running of the London Marathon. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to get to the capital this year to cheer the runners especially those supporting WellChild, one of my favourite charities, and … Continue reading

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