From non runner to marathon in 6 months
People look a little shocked when I say I’ve run ten marathons. I either get ‘You don’t look like a runner’ or the inevitable question ‘Have you ever run the London Marathon?’ As I explain the ballot system and the fact it’s pretty impossible to get a place, I can see their eyes glaze over. […] Read more…
I took part in my first race of 2020 last Sunday-Snake Lane 10. This popular, East Yorkshire 10 miler has become a regular on my race calendar. This year’s race sold out within an hour – which is a testament to how good it really is. The name of the event contains my biggest phobia, that said, I’m happy there were no sightings of anything slithery. If […] Read more…
You may remember a couple of years ago I made the shortlist for best blog at the Running Awards. The Running Awards recognise the best in running – the definitive lists for all runners to consult for their every need – Races, Shoes, Technology, Literature, Clothes, Nutrition, Communities, Charities and more. I’m thrilled to have made […] Read more…
I’m currently training for marathon number 11 – the London Marathon. Marathon training can quite be a lonely experience so I’ve found that sharing updates and progress on Instagram has been extremely beneficial. I like to follow other people that are training for the same event as it helps keep me motivated. Everyone trains differently, […] Read more…