“There is nooooo way that I am going to run this race – I have seen what it does to … More
Tag: race
Thames Path 100 2017 – race report
It is fair to say that I wasn’t sure what would happen at Thames Path 100. Apologies in advance for … More
Autumn 100 (2016): Race report
Stood in a waddle of ultrarunners. Everyone geared up to the hilt. Some with beards – the majority without (obviously … More
Alternative preparation for Liverpool to Leeds Canal race LLCR130
Ok – so this is not text book preparation for a really long jog. The jog in question is a … More
A little bit of Death, Famine, War and Conquest: Apocalypse 50
Key Facts: Distance – 50 ish miles Finishing time – 13:59:52 Finishing place – 43 of 102 on the Apocalypse … More
t-22: Muddy yesterday and three weeks til run the coast
I seem to be plagued with niggling problems lately. Dodgy ankles, flu, and the latest one (a wounded tongue!) which … More
Egerton Bluebell Race – 7k and 2k Fun Run Results
Our local Egerton Running Club organises with Egerton Primary School, Kent, a lovely race through the surrounding countryside. Bluebells are *supposed* … More
Preparing to finish unfinished business – Dusk til Dawn 50
With little fewer than 6 months to go before I reattempt my ONLY DNF…. i am starting to think a … More
Sunday evening musings – Food, Ultras, Films
Punchbowl marathon 32 miles.
Rucksack. Check. Jelly babies. Check. Garmin Watch. Check. External battery. Check. Gloves. Check. Hat. Check. Running Jacket. Check. Spare clothes. … More
