Tag Archives: long run
Joining up the dots
Thursday was the last day of my Easter holidays. Granted I don’t go back to work till Tuesday, but hubby off Friday through Tuesday so this in my mind was my last day of freedom. The Teenager was given notice that … Continue reading
Ex to Axe II
Last year I did this run along the coast, I recall enjoying it, oh the difference a year makes! I should have read last years blog before entering, the last line says ‘A huge sense of accomplishment that I have … Continue reading
Doubting Shaz
The Ultra is two weeks away! How did that happen? Saturday after parkrun I headed off to do my third Blackdown Beauty. For those of you who are new readers this is a social run, 18 miles (or 10) mostly … Continue reading
Still running
Yes I am still running, but ramping up the miles means less time to blog! Last week saw me take the training plan shred it in to four pieces and put back together again! Not such much as adjusting more … Continue reading
Next
After VLM I needed a plan to keep me running. Having in my mind conquered the marathon distance and killed off a few demons in the proceeds I needed another challenge. The only thing that made sense was to run longer. So I … Continue reading
Back to parkrun
I have neglected parkrun for a while, partly due to marathon training and also partly due to the fact that 150 parkruns is a long way to my 250th t-shirt! Saturday saw my return to Killerton, all revved up and … Continue reading
Runners Live Here
If you were a visiting Alien, I would like to think that it is not completely obvious that runners sleep here! However, Sherlock Holmes would only need to step in through the front door to know right away that some of the occupants … Continue reading
Company makes the miles go quicker
Saturday morning I headed in to Exeter to meet Giselle for a long run. Giselle and I first met some years ago for a London 10k and before that cyberly through an ‘athon. Luckily for me she has family in … Continue reading
It’s all about the long run
Yesterday a running friend asked how long I needed to run today, when I told her she said ‘don’t you just hate waking up on a Sunday?’ Fortunately for me the answer is no! I think because the first time I … Continue reading
Long Run with a difference
Every time I have trained for marathons and half marathons, the long runs have been, long slow runs. Just go out plod and get the miles in. I have spent hours lately, reading magazine articles, perusing training plans on the web, scanning … Continue reading
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