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I didn't think I'd be able to do it either – fitting ultra running around my lovely family and a career in F1

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    • Virgin London Marathon 2016
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#RunTheDate May 12th – 12km. Thrilling Prospect to Reach Another Village

I’d seen this day coming. It wasn’t long ago, well about 9 days, that I could barely reach the edge…

#RunTheDate May 11th – 11km. Can I Include Trips to the Toilet?

I have a 5°C cutoff during the winter. Below this is definitely glove running weather. My long sleeve cutoff is…

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#RunTheDate May 10th – 10km. Start Line Nervousness That Lasts All Month

Well I’ve either been asleep for six months or somebody switched the summer off for a while today. Still, the…

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#RunTheDate May 9th – 9km. Let’s Have Some More Numbers but Avoid Writing a Science Report

Aside from a rather nice 9km run, I learned an interesting lesson in maintaining effective social distancing. It turns out,…

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#RunTheDate May 8th – 8km. 36km in Total, or 3.6% of the Distance Across Tennessee

I like to think I’m quite adventurous on my runs, when choosing routes. Or, at least, I did. You’d think…

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#RunTheDate May 7th – 7km. Sunrise, sheep and scribbles

A week in already. I’m sure that is representative of exactly how the next 3 weeks will go. Who am…

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#RunTheDate May 6th – 6km. Sunshine and Spies

I’m not getting ideas above my station here. I have no intention of setting any kind of James Bond style…

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#RunTheDate May 5th – 5km. An OCD Victorious Disaster

So as not to tempt yesterday’s irrational fear that I’d forget to run, I got this one out of the…

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#RunTheDate May 4th – 4km. A Subconscious Fear That I Might Forget A Day

I didn’t obviously forget today but it is something I’ve thought about. As the day wore on, there was a…

#RunTheDate May 3rd – 3km. Far Enough to Get Somewhere

Ok, 3km is almost becoming a noteworthy run now. I’ll start with a confession though. I’ve used the same kit…

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