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Day 18: Gisors – 113.6 miles completed of 2,015 mile run to Moscow

Perfect day for a run. Around 4 degrees today. Chilly. I’m really enjoying France. I reached GIsors today after 5.6 miles. … More

fartlek, france, gisors, gps, londontomoscow, Normandy, paris, pebble, Run, runkeeper, running, strava

Ultras are all about the running….. But It’s Important To Be Able To Walk Fast too.

Unless you are an elite ultra runner, you will find that you need to walk some sections of a race. … More

ldwa, Run, running, trails, training, ultra, walk

My first ever Marathon – Brighton 2010 – OR…. How food poisoning is rubbish prep!

I arrived with a friend of mine Laura. She is a fast runner. This was her first marathon since she … More

book, brighton, fuelling, marathon, Run, running, training

How to get started with Ultrarunning Madness

Go out and run. Doesn’t matter if it is just around the block. Even if you don’t feel like it … More

#runcommute, beginner, ldwa, Run, running, ultra

Race Fuelling – mistakes I have made a few….

It’s fair to say that I have made lots of mistakes. I have also learned a lot too. I have … More

drink, exercise, food, fuelling, gel, raceday, racing, Run, running

Ode to Brighton Marathon….. my first

MY FIRST MARATHON – BRIGHTON 2010 The gel packs. The charities. The shapes and sizes. The watches and the splits. … More

bonk, brighton, charity, first, gel, marathon, Run, running, Sussex, training, virgin

To Train… or Not to Train….. Why I don’t “Train”… choo choo

I don’t like training plans. I see them as constricting. I also have lots of structure in my work life … More

coach, exercise, plans, recipes, Run, running, training, ultra, unplanned, untraining

The School days…… or why I was shit at sport at school

I did very little at school, college or university that involved sport. My few memories are:   1. Trying out … More

older, Run, running, school, sport, wiser

Day 7: 6.2 miles – run to Sérifontaine, Picardie (London To Moscow Run) 107.9 miles complete

A lovely day for a run. Loved it in particular because the name of the village that I was running … More

coffee, drink, food, france, fun, love, paris, Run, running, Sérifontaine, ultrarunning, wine

You run Ultras? WTF is that!!? or How do I explain an Ultra ….

  I like to think that being an ultrarunner means that everyone is in complete awe of my achievements.   … More

exercise, fun, muggles, Run, running, ultra, ultramarathon

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