Another week, another race review. Or should this be a pace review? Last weekend I took part in the Virgin Sport ASICS London 10K. This was going to be my first ever running event in London so I was really looking forward to it. What made the race even more exciting as I had been …
Specsavers Walkington 10KM 2019
Once upon a time, Friday nights were about putting on a pair of heels and going to the latest club with friends. Nowadays, my Friday nights seem to be spent wearing trainers and the only club I’ve been to recently is a running club. Last Friday evening I took part in a local race – …
ASDA Foundation Leeds 10K.
Another week another race. This time it was the ASDA Foundation Leeds 10K. Part of the Run for All race series it the original legacy run of the late Jane Tomlinson with the event now in its thirteenth year. Despite it being a fairly local race it’s been 5 years since I last took part, …
Humber Bridge Half Marathon 2019
Last weekend I took part in the Humber Bridge Half Marathon. It is fast becoming the North’s most popular run, featuring a few steep climbs and the infamous ‘cardiac hill. It’s not an easy course but it’s great if you fancy a bit of hill training or want to challenge yourself. Call me crazy but …
Review of Shokz OpenRun: Compact, Waterproof, and Better Sound Quality Headphones for Runners.
Music is a massive part of my life, I love nothing more than sticking on a good album and heading out for a run. Since watching Liam Gallagher’s As It Was at the cinema, the classic Definitely Maybe album has been played on heavy repeat on my runs. As much as I love to …
ASDA Foundation Hull 10K
Last weekend I took part in the ASDA Foundation Hull 10k which is part of the Run for all race series. It’s been a good few years since I last took part in this event and I don’t remember that much about it other than it was baking hot. This year was slightly different though, as I’d been …