#RunTheDate May 2nd – 2 km. Difficult in a Very Different Way

Well at least it was long enough today to run out of my Strava privacy settings. Day 2 and 2 … More

#RunTheDate May 1st – 1km. I’m Sure They’ll All Be Like That

Ok, #RunTheDate has started with a bang. I decided it would be good to write a post on most days … More

#RunTheDate is On!!

Or it at least will be from Friday! I’ve mentioned this a couple of times but here’s the run down … More

Suddenly 6 Months have Passed but Bring on May

That hasn’t meant six months of doing nothing, just no updates as other priorities have taken over. Quite the contrary … More

Just like that, there are only 8 weeks until I run 100km

Not that those actual details are a surprise to me, I’ve been banging on about it for months. No, the … More

An odd week with the threat of both injury and the rain never stopping

Somebody somewhere decided I was not going to run much this week. On Monday they smirked to themselves, saw it … More

The ultimate running question: how do you know if a run will be a good run before you set off?

If you do then you’re a wiser one than me. You must share the secret. I’ve had some odd runs … More

I Thought I Could Do Hills, then I Went to The Peak District

I’ve only managed a couple of easy runs this week so far and easy they certainly were. I’ve felt all … More

Building the Mileage Back Up Again and How Running Can Spring a Surprise

After two 50km+ runs in as many weeks, contrary to what my suspected masochistic mind was veering towards, I dialled … More

New Shoes! My view on my Saucony Triumph Iso 4s

I’m really rather terrible at sticking to the guidelines the shoe companies give as to how far you should run … More