Running
-
How to Sync Runkeeper and Strava
I have ten years of running data on Runkeeper but it seems like every runner I know uses Strava instead. I mean gee,…
1st January 2021 Read Now -
Day Dot
I remember clearly when I mentally committed to start running. I was obese, newly single, and had everything to prove to the world.
23rd July 2015 Read Now -
Six Oh Five
God damnit …I said to my body, for probably the eight-hundredth time this month. There’s no test like running, except when you’re not…
14th July 2015 Read Now -
My First Marathon
For posterity, and anyone who may be interested, here’s a little account of my first, and hopefully worst marathon. The Farnham Pilgrim 2013.
15th September 2013 Read Now -
30 Day Challenges: Go The Extra Mile. Actually.
I ballsed up my half marathon plans a bit. I didn’t get around. Not even nearly. My intention was to do an 11…
30th September 2012 Read Now -
Hyde Park During Mo Farah’s Last Lap of the 5000m at London 2012
It takes quite a lot to get me physically animated in public, let alone screaming and cheering. I filmed this at Hyde Park…
11th August 2012 Read Now -
My 45 Minute 10k Diary
I set myself a challenge to double my regular running distance from 5 to 10k, and record a 10k run in under 45 minutes. Incentive? I’m not eating chocolate until I do it.
19th July 2012 Read Now -
A Weight Off My Shoulders (An Open Letter)
I wanted to write a short thought about the change in my weight – which (I’m genuinely flattered) quite a lot of people…
27th February 2011 Read Now