Another week generally ticking over, assessing how my ribs felt on a daily basis & generally continuing with rubbish sleep! However this week did see significant progress & it finished with a good confidence boost to end the month. Continue reading
Month: July 2017
Bouncing back
After establishing that I can’t hurdle & don’t bounce particularly well I had to endure just over a week of excruciating & continuous pain before contemplating any form of cross training. All this just as I was pushing on & looking forward to the really hard marathon specific training! Continue reading
Road runners don’t bounce
June went really well & I was definitely fitter than at the same time last year. July looked to be starting well, but the 9th marked a significant downturn in fortunes! Continue reading
June – a good start
June was certainly a good start to the Berlin build up, running 475 miles at an average of 111 miles a week with some good quality in there from sessions & races even if the times weren’t quite what I would have liked.
I enjoyed being able to do some shorter races & it’s certainly good to keep something much faster than marathon pace in the training so it feels relatively comfortable come September! Continue reading