Tagged: marathon

Running coach

Signing Up With a Running Coach

Signing up with a running coach is something I’ve been considering for a while. My performance at Bridgwater half marathon was what made my mind up to go for it. So as of last...

Glutes

The Importance of Glutes

The importance of glutes is often overlooked by a of lot runners, myself included. Having suffered an injury that was caused by a weak glute, I decided to write this to help others be...

Morning run

Making a return to full fitness

With my injury woes now seemingly behind me, I am finally making a return to full fitness. It’s been a long road but one definitely worth going down. The last few weeks have seen...

Ultras, injuries and a 30th birthday

Ultras, injuries & a 30th birthday. This pretty much sums up the last 2 weeks for me. I’ve been seeing a lot of people on Instagram running ultra marathons in the last couple of...

CrossFit Wyvern

Building a stronger body

I was going to do a post this week on how well my recovery from injury was going, but those plans went out the window last Thursday. So instead of focusing solely on my...

The last 5 months

The last 5 months

After promising to keep this blog up to date during my marathon training, I ended up failing miserably due to life’s amazing ability to take you on a rollercoaster ride. So without further a...

Marathon training wk3 – Back to the grind

Marathon training wk3 – Back to the grind

This week was marathon training week 3 and it was very much a case of getting back to the grind after the PB joys of Gloucester half marathon. The week started off with a...

Gloucester Half Marathon 2018

Even though I am now training for my first marathon I still have a couple of races booked in before hand, the first of those was Gloucester half marathon last Sunday (14th January). I...

Marathon training has begun!

So now that my marathon training has begun for the inaugural Newport marathon I thought I’d post about how its going so far. I’ve never run a marathon before and I’ve also never followed...