It begins. #REDBED is live
Introducing the introduction So here’s the thing. A number of my running comrades on Twitter have done a Run Every Day (RED) challenge. I’d not come across anything like this before this year, and ironically…
Introducing the introduction So here’s the thing. A number of my running comrades on Twitter have done a Run Every Day (RED) challenge. I’d not come across anything like this before this year, and ironically…
At the start of 2017 I set myself a couple of running goals, one of which was to run a 10k faster than 40 minutes. In order to do this I needed to enter some…
It’s hard to believe that a whole year has passed since I last visited Langley and faced Withenshaw Lane climb. Langley 7 background and organisation The Langley 7 is a road race with one hill…
Race review – Chester Metric Marathon Today I raced a distance I’ve never raced before. I completed what was named a ‘metric marathon’. As usual, I like to write about my experiences so that you…
It feels like an age since I last raced. This is possibly due to the ongoing injury, as I’m resting far more than training at the moment. Anyway, it was a local race today, The…
I’ve got a bit behind on my reviews. In fairness I started the Cracken Edge review but wasn’t happy with it and it was shelved. This is my second attempt. Cracken Edge Fell Race Cracken…
It’s always interesting to read about other people’s challenges to themselves in order to raise money for charity. More often than not, following a major event in their life. It’s usually something that’s affect them…
Today was the last of my planned summer races, and another local one to boot. This is my review of the Alderley Edge 10k ‘Run the bypass’. Background to ‘Run the Bypass’ Alderley Edge 10k…
After a lack of races recently, I compete in two in successive weeks! This is my review of a very local race, the Offerton 10k. About the Offerton 10k I’ve commented previously that we have…
Well it’s been over 5 weeks since my last successful race and 2 weeks since creaking out of Liverpool Marathon. My back isn’t great, but this week I started doing a little bit of running…