An Idiots Guide How NOT To Run The Great North Run
Mike The Great North Run is the world’s largest half marathon. It is famed for it’s atmosphere as 60,000 people make their way from Newcastle to South Shields and this year…
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St Neots Half Marathon 2021
After almost two years of training, with London completed, it didn’t take long to start thinking: “What’s Next?” With my fitness levels sat nice and high, another attempt at my…
Marathon Training – Week 9
This week was always going to go one of two ways. I was on holiday so was either going to have more than enough time to get my training in.…
Back Racing – Hertfordshire Half Marathon 06/06/21
I’ve really started to develop a love hate relationship with the half marathon. I remember the first time I stood on the start line for a half and the distance…
An actual race?? – Bedford Autodrome Half Marathon 18/10/20
At the start if this year I had such plans. By the end of April I’d have run two marathons and the autumn was going to see a return to…
Marathon Training – Week 10
Double figures! I saw the below meme this week and it summed up in a way how this week felt on the training cycle. Hitting double figures makes it seem…
Marathon Training – Week 8 – Halfway There
In the words of Bon Jovi, “whoa we’re halfway there”! In some ways it doesn’t seem very long at all since I started this 16wk training plan. However, 8 weeks…
St Neots Half Marathon 17/11/19 (Race Review)
Whilst travelling away to a race is fun, nothing quite beats your home run. For me this is the St Neots Half Marathon with a start line less than 5…
St Aidan’s Trail Half Marathon 06/10/2019
Usually when you enter a race it’s because it’s local, you’ve heard good things about or maybe you’ve seen an advert on Facebook. However, it’s probably less often that you…
First Race of 2019 – Bedford Half Marathon 01/09/2019 (Race Review)
As we moved into 2019, like most runners, I started to make a plan for the year. However, unlike the past couple of years, this didn’t include any spring time…