How can I measure experience in terms of running time…. So last year I ran the same race as yesterday, the Paddock Wood half marathon. Same course, same distance, same vest, everything. With one difference. Last year I started in the time pen I thought I should be in, hovering around 1:40 finish time. I […]
A sore throat, very strong wind, rain and an injury couldn’t stop me getting a PB on what is by far my favourite half marathon course. Sunday 29th March I completed the Paddock Wood Half Marathon for the second time. The first time I ran this course, in 2013, it was a lovely sunny day […]
5k, 10k, Half marathon or Marathon? I don’t actually know which, out of all the above, is my best event. For the past few months I have trained for a half marathon and I think I have done a pretty good job, with a reasonable time too. But with all four events on the horizon […]
I’ve not been running as much over the summer months, partly due to the hot weather, this is the UK, anything over 25 degrees Celsius is regarded as a heat wave. Also, I am working on an exciting project at work so I’ve not had time during lunch. Anyway, Sunday I managed to get out […]