So yesterday was a strange day. I got told I can no longer be a run leader for ones of my running clubs. The exact words were “We can’t have you representing our club” It hit me pretty hard. Like telling Kel that he can’t have orange soda hard. Leading runs and volunteering was the […]
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Sausage stealer
I’ve been thinking a lot about PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) over the last few weeks. Before getting sick I wasn’t a very positive person but I think my illness and running marathons has really changed my outlook on life. I didn’t realise how much this was true until just before my latest cruise. Holidays […]
Reality check – 52 in 52
Do you know that moment when some crazy plan that you’ve hatched starts to become a reality? I had one of those moments a few days ago when I entered Lanzarote marathon. It had always been on the plan to do a marathon then, I was just waiting for the awesome amazing woman that is […]
1000 race miles in 2016 – #PoweredByPeop
Tuesday’s marathon was tough. It was too hot, my feet hurt (need new trainers) and was really tired. After the 4th of 8th laps I really starting to feel it but I didn’t have a choice but to push through. Just Giving have started a campaign called #poweredbypeople. I keep seeing it all over facebook […]
1000 race miles in 2016 update
So, 7 races and almost 70 miles completed already. Races completed: 7 Race miles: 69.2 Non race miles: 11.5 All miles: 80.7 930.8 race miles to go. The list of races entered is getting longer too. So that’s another 492 race miles entered which gives 560.8 in total. Still quite a few more to add […]
More races added to 2016
It gets a bit scary when 2015 ain’t even over yet and already you have already entered 460.2 miles worth of races for 2016. The Race 1k in 2016 plan is coming together, especially now I just got a wait list spot to do Thunder Run 24 hour as a solo runner, exciting but […]