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…
Race Report
Peterborough NYE 10k 2021 (& 2021 a year in review!)
2021 will always stick strong in my memory thanks to finally ticking off the item at the top of my bucket list when I ran the London Marathon in October.…
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…
Dewsbury parkrun (30-10-2021)
Over recent weeks, a combination of kids football and dance, and the last weeks of marathon training have kept me away from parkrun. Last Saturday I had an aborted attempt…
London Marathon 2021
Wow! 24hrs after finishing and I am still buzzing from finally ticking off the bucket list item of running the London Marathon. Yesterday was an amazing day and I was…
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…
Travellers 6 – 15/12/2019 (Race Review)
Where I live is flat. Very flat! A cursory glance at my Strava stats shows that in November I climbed a total of 300m. About 40% of this coming in…
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…