Marathon Training – Week 12
Mike For some time, week 12 has been on my horizon as the next target to get to. During the first block of training it was the last full week I…
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Dalby Forest parkrun
As is probably common with many parkrunners, when looking to head away anywhere, one of the first things I look at is if there is a new parkrun I can…
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.…
Huddersfield parkrun
Two years ago I put out a simple poll on twitter. I was heading up to my inlaws and I wondered where I should next visit on the parkrun tourism…
Marathon Training – Week 8
8 weeks down, 8 to go! Last time I reached the halfway point in cycle one it felt like a real landmark and at that time the risks of not…
Marathon Training – Week 7
Week 7 was the final full week of training that I managed last year before London was called off part way through the following week. It is strange as last…
I feel the need, the need for speed
When I was in the midst of my Marathon training there was one thing that became clear. Having the structured training plan was really helping me. I therefore made the…
Marathon Training – Week 11
I don’t know if it is the fact I’m now on the home straight, or that I was back at work this week. However, the week has flown by and…
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…
Marathon training – Week 4
It’s strange really. After two weeks that included the “disruption” of Christmas and New Year, this was the week I managed have a wobble with my training plan! Where possible…