22nd April 2010 - In the wake of my first ever half marathon this was my first ever parkrun in Milton Keynes. Some two years later I clocked up number 50 last weekend and am well proud of myself.parkrun office managed to mess up my time the first time I attended and...
April now being over Just thought i'd write a little blog about the MK Marathon! 12in12 marathon number 5, all time marathon number 7 and a PB to boot. 5:17.47... The weather was truly awful that day. I woke up, heard the wind and rain and genuinely though that running...
(download) Click here to download: the-double-xCjyeFawdIughCidBmga.zip (1.88 MB) Before I start I'll apologise for leaving you all in suspense for so long, i'll also add that the posterous app on Android is very very...
“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”T.S Eliot said that apparently...Seems apt at the moment when this week is the crazy week where I push my running further than I've ever even tried before. 54 miles in 2 days. ~Gulp~Of course...
Just to fill you in this might be the crappest few runs i've done in a row for a long time. parkrun started out OK, but faded off to mid-level obscurity, and despite it being another tick towards the 50 I wasn't best pleased with it. Then a bit of life enforced rest...
Seeing as how time is ticking on, and seeing as how I'm not doing a marathon in March I thought it was about time The Plan was formed..."What is 'The Plan' Dave?" I can hear none of you ask. Well as you're asking its how I'm gonna manage to fit 12in12 into normal life...
After a week of normal life and no running the weekend arrived and I was raring to go, normally at that point of a taper I give in, ruin the taper and go for a run, luckily on Thursday last week all I did was go for a gentle bike ride and a beer and a curry. Not your...
A lot has happened since my last post, "why have you left it so long to post" I hear you all asking? Well mainly I've been busy but I've also not really been inclined to blog as running has taken a back seat to life and DIY! Grrrr...Bringing me back to the running theme...
3.1 miles in 25.58"6" miles in 56.551 weekend, 2 races, a bottle of wine, and some bling! Also more importantly 2 pb's and the best local event of the year.Well it was meant to be recovery week from the Enigma marathon but I felt good and ran a bit more than I thought...
