Tag Archives: wet

Doynton Hard Half Third Edition

Posted on January 24, 2018 by shazruns

Sunday morning I headed up the M5 in the pouring rain, the Norther I went the colder it got. I left Devon with a balmy 8 degrees and arrived in Doynton just over 90 minutes later in a flipping cold … Continue reading →

Posted in cross country, Running, trail running | Tagged doynton hard half, flooding, love muddy runs, Mud, rain, running, trail running, water crossings, wet | 14 Comments

Christmas Preparations

Posted on December 15, 2013 by shazruns

There was an old Shaz who swallowed a fly, I don’t know why she swallowed a fly but might have something to do with gasping for breath at the top of a hill so having mouth wide open!. Its the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged button craft, christmas, Christmas craft, Christmas preparations, crackers, craft, dinner, LSR, rain, red cabbage, running, wet, wreath | 7 Comments

Staycation day 8

Posted on August 11, 2013 by shazruns

The day did not start well. My alarm went off at 5:15 under my pillow and when trying to turn it off I managed to push it up over the end of the bed on to the floor behind a … Continue reading →

Posted in Devon, Running | Tagged amusement park, bad long run, Crealy, Devon, log flume, long run, roller coaster, running, wet | 6 Comments

Wet Women on the Run

Posted on May 29, 2013 by shazruns

Five minutes after I set out on the three-mile run to the running group it started to rain. For the next 90 minutes it did not stop, but did alter in its degree of pouringness from gentle to pouring! I … Continue reading →

Posted in Devon, Running | Tagged cross-country, health, nature, outdoors, rain, running, running. women on the run, Sheep, wet | 6 Comments

Looking forward part 2

Posted on April 10, 2013 by shazruns

If you put in to google ‘Virgin London Marathon 2013 Slow’ A friend back in Essex who gained a VLM place this year through the ballot and the reject rule (both being gutted last year when 3 members of staff … Continue reading →

Posted in virgin london marathon 2013 | Tagged 2013, ballot place, cold, crying, Devon, Essex, friends, google, life after marathon, list, London Marathon, rain, reject, running, slow, sweat, virgin london marathon, washing, wet | 8 Comments

Naked Strength half marathon-New Forest

Posted on March 9, 2013 by shazruns

For those of you fed up with my moaning about hills DO NOT READ ON. The Slay the Dragon 10K was described as ‘undulating’ it was HILLY. The New Forest Naked Strength half was described as ‘flat’ it ***** wasn’t how … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged fog, half marathon, hills, hilly, Mud, Naked Strength, New Forest, puddles, running, wet | 8 Comments

Penultimate

Posted on January 30, 2013 by shazruns

THE plan called for an easy 6 mile which in itself just makes me laugh. Easy? Whats easy about 6 miles? This was muttered under my breath on reading the schedule this morning that is posted on the fridge. My … Continue reading →

Posted in Janathon, virgin london marathon 2013 | Tagged Janathon, marathon training plan, running, sunny, virgin london marathon, VLM, wet, windy, Women's Running magazine | 5 Comments

Rain rain rain

Posted on January 12, 2013 by shazruns

At 4 a.m it was pouring with rain, I know this as it woke me up. At 4.45 a.m it was still pouring, I know this as the cat got me up as he wanted to go out in it! … Continue reading →

Posted in Janathon, virgin london marathon 2013 | Tagged bad news, flood, Janathon, mother of the year, Noah, rain, running, wet | 4 Comments

Day 8-blustery

Posted on June 8, 2012 by shazruns

Oh the wind was lashing blustery, And the trees were thrashing thrustily, And the leaves were rustling gustily, So it remains for me to say…. No to excuses:-its June, So I ran this afternoon, Oh it blew front, it blew … Continue reading →

Posted in Juneathon | Tagged AAmilne, blustery day, rain, running, wet, windy, winnie the pooh | 1 Comment

Day three-damp!

Posted on June 3, 2012 by shazruns

This morning I ran for the first time since before the Milton Keynes marathon with Mr Garmin. I have not been timing my runs as I have been trying to get back on talking terms with running. After the MK … Continue reading →

Posted in Juneathon | Tagged rain, running, wet | 5 Comments