Tag Archives: Devon

The New Job

Posted on February 25, 2019 by shazruns

Those of you who are regular readers will know that October 2017 I was made redundant from a job I had grown to love and had been in for 10 years. There followed 6 months of unemployment, hundreds of job … Continue reading →

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Catch up

Posted on July 8, 2018 by shazruns

Grab a cup of tea and a large packet of digestives this is a catch up post as I seem to have been missing in action for the whole of June! Where did that month go? I might not have … Continue reading →

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365 Days Lovelier

Posted on May 12, 2018 by shazruns

Yes, it is official I am 365 days lovelier, well according to this birthday card I am.   To celebrate this momentous occasion hubby and I took the day off work and headed to South Devon and a place called … Continue reading →

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SNOW

Posted on March 4, 2018 by shazruns

Last week was mainly spent obsessively watching the weather. Enviously admiring others snow photos and doing the snow dance hoping that we too here in Devon would be able to enjoy some white stuff. We have been living down here … Continue reading →

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Dear

Posted on November 23, 2017 by shazruns

Drivers of Devon, You may encounter me running on the Devon lanes and roads. I’m easy to spot, I wear a Hi Viz top, bright head gear (this will vary from cap, to beanie to buff and is dependent on … Continue reading →

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All Change

Posted on November 18, 2017 by shazruns

Life has changed here in the Shazruns house on many levels. Work At the end of September I was made redundant from a job I have been at for 10 years. Not a total surprise, I had known since April … Continue reading →

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Training Plans

Posted on August 13, 2017 by shazruns

I usually follow a training plan of sorts, over the years these have taken on different formats Marathon number 1 I followed a plan in Non Runners Guide to Marathon Running- simply the best plan for that first time I … Continue reading →

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Umborne Ug Second Edition

Posted on June 4, 2017 by shazruns

Umborne is a little village in East Devon located deep within one of the many mountain ranges we have here. In June 2014 I did my first Unborne Ug, you can read about that here, last night I did my … Continue reading →

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Jurassic Coast 100km

Posted on May 21, 2017 by shazruns

Well it all is a blur now. Last night  I completed the 100k Jurassic Coast Ultra (61 miles according to Garmin), never at any point did I think ‘I’m a knackered runner get me out of here’ and I didn’t … Continue reading →

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Ultra Eve

Posted on May 19, 2017 by shazruns

Tomorrow is Ultra day!!!!!!!!!!!! So as you can imagine things are in a turmoil here. I swing from ‘can’t wait’ to ‘OMG what have I done’, seriously having more mood swings than a teenager and I should know as I … Continue reading →

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