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Staycation day 9

The BBC app said it was going to be sunny in Cornwall, so we headed out early to Mawgan Porth. The BBC app got it WRONG. It should have said windy-so windy that when you bang the wind breaker poles … Continue reading

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Penultimate

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

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Half

My half marathon started off with 1.5 miles with madam, she did really well and got a PB slashing 45 seconds off her previous best time, not sure one and a half miles as 9.32 pace is a good foundation for … Continue reading

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Yesterday

We woke up yesterday to the sound of wind and rain lashing fiercely against the front of the cottage. Watching it from the safety of the front room was the only option until the rain stopped. Hubby then decided it would be a … Continue reading

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Day 8-blustery

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

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Milton Keynes Marathon (or 26.2 mile monsoon run)

The Good The marshalls The supporters Carla and Alma for braving the elements Meeting Nicky and running the last three miles with her (how can anyone look that immaculate after 20 plus miles?) Making the decision not to run with Mr … Continue reading

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Maybe…………………..

Flo and Hels both recently asked why I was not doing Janathon after I had blogged 3 runs for the first three days in January, (I presume they did not read the blog entitled  No Janathon for Shazruns giving compelling reason why its … Continue reading

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The Wind was blowing blustery

Madam does not have school today but I have work (Boo) so as she was at a sleepover at Grandma’s so I had planned to run to the gym, complete the workout there and run home so completing the 4 mile run … Continue reading

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Not today

At 4 a.m. I laid in bed listening to the wind and rain lashing against the bedroom window. Planned interval session was delayed till another day and I snuggled down under the duvet. Will try again tomorrow.

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Pesky wind

    No not that kind of wind. Decided that this afternoons run would be 3 x 2 mile loops as hard and as fast as my legs felt up to. The wind had other ideas however. Pesky wind. As … Continue reading

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