This time yesterday, we'd barely left home and, already we've done over 750 miles. The journey has, thankfully, been very uneventful... Apart from the shocking cost of tolls! Over 100 euros so far! Once I'd finished work and we'd packed the van and said goodbye to Millie, we set off for the Eurotunnel terminal in... Continue Reading →
Just show up: Snowdonia trail half marathon
Just show up... the motto of a personal trainer who I've met recently. And that's what I did... I showed up, day in day out for 7 months and, when the time came, I DID IT!!!! I'm shocked how well I did! I honestly thought I was towards the back of the field but I came in the... Continue Reading →
Time to taper
Since I last wrote, we've done our last 2 long and hilly training runs and there are now just 10 days to go before we race up Snowdon in the Scott Snowdonia trail half marathon, our ultimate goal. I can't do any more. I couldn't have done any more. In training for this event, this year I've... Continue Reading →