The Chester Marathon »
On Sunday 4th of October was the 6th running of the Chester Marathon. I was attempting my 8th Marathon. I have run Chester before back in 2012.
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The Diamond League »
The Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games will return to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on 24th of July. Two days of Diamond League action take place at the home of athletics from the 2012 Olympic Games.
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Blaydon Race »
“Always on the 9th June” is the tag line of the Blaydon Race, in homage to the lyrics of the famous Geordie folk song which the race takes its name from.
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100 Club – Final Part »
And so the final push was upon me. Just 25 miles remained between me and my goal of 100 miles in 30 days.
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100 Club – Week Two »
I ended my last update on the morning of my first long run of my Great North Run training and 100 miles in May challenge. What follows is a blow by blow account of that run.
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100 Club – Week One »
So, one week into my 100 miles in May challenge and I’m amazed that I’ve actually achieved my goal of 25 miles!
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100 Club – Part One »
I appear to have agreed to a “Run 100 miles in one month” challenge at some point during last night’s pub quiz.
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Leeds Half Marathon »
The Leeds Half Marathon is one of the highlights of their sporting calendar. So what are you waiting for? Go enter and get running!
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Northumberland Half Marathon »
The decision to race on the morning after the clocks went forward struck me as daft as I got out of bed in the dark to get ready for Northumberland Half Marathon on Sunday.
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Stockton Winter Trail Series »
"The ground is firm" said race organiser Vicky Fawcett at the start of the latest and fifth race in the Stockton Council 5km winter trails. Having not raced in an event for a while due to one thing or another I decided to get the running shoes back on and try out the 5km trail race at Summerhill in Hartlepool.
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