Tag Archives: South West Coast path

Two cracking runs in South Devon taking in the South West Coast path, two first in age places!

Posted on June 9, 2019 by shazruns

Race The Tide This run was a billed as a Long Marathon, I like that they warn you before you sign up rather than slip in three rude miles at the end which would guarantee me to throw my toys … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 10K, Coleton Fishacre, Coleton Footacher, long marathon, Marathon, Pure Trail, pure trail running, Race The Tide, running, south Devon, South West Coast path, trail running | 1 Comment

To Prussia With Love

Posted on October 6, 2018 by shazruns

Some mornings go smoothly, sadly today was not one of those days! Having spent most of the week waking early and not getting back to sleep (in fact one morning I got up at 4 am as wide awake!) this … Continue reading →

Posted in Running, trail running | Tagged Bys Vyken CornishTrails, running, South West Coast path, To Prussia With Love, trail running | 1 Comment

Too Much

Posted on May 31, 2018 by shazruns

I have a tendency to try and do everything, after all why not cram everyday full and run around like a headless chicken? I come by this tendency honestly from female relic but now am at an age (maybe growing … Continue reading →

Posted in cross country, Devon, Marathon Training, Marathons, Photography | Tagged Bude, Clovelly, Marathon, Pure Trail, pure trail running, running, South West Coast path, trail running, Tsunami | 6 Comments

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 →

Posted in Devon | Tagged 365 days lovelier, Beesands, birthday, Devon, pub lunch, south Devon, South West Coast path, walk and a pub lunch | 1 Comment

Back on it!

Posted on February 4, 2018 by shazruns

This week I got back out there making the most of my last weeks of unemployment (yes good news on the job front-at last) Monday – I headed up to the coastal path for a 10 mile jolly. The conditions … Continue reading →

Posted in cross country, Devon, Photography, trail running | Tagged catkins, off road running, peacock, photography, running, sign of spring, South West Coast path, super moon, trainl running, views | 11 Comments

Catch Up

Posted on September 10, 2017 by shazruns

Last weekend we had a long weekend in North Devon catching the last bit of the summer holidays before returning to school and work. We did a bit of body boarding, a bit of walking, a bit cider drinking, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Bloggers, cross country, parkrun, Photography, Running, trail running, Training for an Ultra, travel | Tagged beach, beach running, Croyde, red sky, running, running on holiday, running on sand, sky, South West Coast path, sunrise, Woolacombe | 8 Comments

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 →

Posted in cross country, Devon, Photography, Running, trail running, ultra running | Tagged #climbsouthwest, #jc100, #jurassiccoast100, 100km, @climbwest, Devon, Dorset, running, South West Coast path, Ultra 100k, ultra running | 19 Comments

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 →

Posted in Devon, Running, Training for an Ultra | Tagged #jc100, #jurassiccoast100, 100k Ultra, Devon, Dorset, exmouth, Lyme Regis, running, Seaton, South West Coast path, trail running, ultra running | 11 Comments

Head II Head

Posted on April 23, 2017 by shazruns

I have spent most of the week, thinking about VLM, remembering how I was feeling last year and kind of feeling blue that I am not involved at all this year, other than a watcher and supporter. Yesterday I headed … Continue reading →

Posted in cross country, Devon, half marathon, Photography, Running, trail running | Tagged Beer, coastal path, Head II Head, Hope Cove, injury, scenery, South West Coast path, Trail Events | 12 Comments

No Words

Posted on October 2, 2016 by shazruns

Yep that’s right, I have no words, or almost no words. Except to say… The sun rise was beaut Comfort break part one resulted in both bum cheeks being stung by a nettle Everyone went past me Signage was brilliant … Continue reading →

Posted in cross country, Half Marathon Training, Photography, Running | Tagged photography, running, scenic, South West Coast path, Trail Event | 9 Comments