London Marathon
It’s taken me 6 months and a couple of attempts to write this post. It took some time to process it all amid a lot of other things I had going on in my...
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Berlin Marathon 2022
In 2019 I entered the ballot for Berlin marathon fully expecting to be unsuccessful. I based this expectation on the stories I’d heard about how hard it can be to get into London marathon...
A Different Kind of Marathon
I’ve run just over a mile, I’m already soaked through and my arms are cold. Steph, her mum and Poppy have just gone past in the warm comfort of a car and it’s dawning...
Making My Marathon Debut
Making my marathon debut has been a year in the making. After having to withdraw from last years Newport Marathon due to injury, I was seeking redemption this time around. After my experience last...
Taunton Half Marathon
Taunton half marathon became my secondary target race for this spring when I failed to PB at Newport half marathon. My primary target is of course Newport marathon but Simon and I have also...
Reading Half Marathon
Reading half marathon is a race I was supposed to do last year. Just like Newport half marathon, it fell victim to the snow. The event organisers then proceeded to handle the cancellation of...
Newport Half Marathon
Newport half marathon is a race I was supposed to run this time last year. Due to the snow it was cancelled. It rearranged for 2 weeks later which was the same day as...
Gloucester Half Marathon 2019
Gloucester half marathon is where I achieved my half marathon PB this time last year. I wasn’t convinced I was ready to match or beat that time but Simons plan for me indicated it...
Saying Goodbye To 2018
Saying goodbye to 2018 is something I’ve been looking forward to for a while now. Life is often a rollercoaster ride with plenty of ups and downs and for me, that sums up my...
Choosing a Marathon For 2019
Choosing a marathon for 2019 has been on my mind for a little while now. The London marathon ballot rejected me once more so it was time to look ahead at another one. Having...