So here begins the regular training blogs, doubled up for this one as the first week was just recovery so nothing much to report! Continue reading
Month: March 2017
Den Haag Half Marathon
Back for the third consecutive year, having ran be current PB of 66:o5 in 2015 & wining the 10K in 2016 after just a week back running. So I’ve ran well on the Dutch roads & although the year didn’t start as planned, following a good trip to Spain I knew I was in reasonable shape. Continue reading
On the Pain Train in Spain
After the fairly disastrous start to 2017 February & early March eventually saw me turning a corner &starting to get some structure into my training! At last! Continue reading
6ª CARRERA POPULAR BENIJOFAR PREMIO CASAS MANUEL
Jo was flying back home on the Saturday & I had another 5 days of training to knuckle down to! The plan was to continue the alternate hard days but having received an email from the organisers of the previous week’s Medio Maraton Torrevieja I started to have a quick scan online for any local races & the event organiser from Club Atletismo Benijófar got straight back to me on Friday saying I could still enter their race. Continue reading
Medio Maraton Torrevieja
Our amazingly helpful friend at SportsCity in Torrevieja – Javier Lopez – was able to arrange my entry for the local half marathon taking place the day after we arrived. A happy coincidence, although with some apprehension given my lack of proper training so far in 2017! Continue reading