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Marathon progress

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

Progress update – of sorts!
I’ve decided not to run the Loch Ness Marathon in October even though I have my race number and really want to do it. I had been running on schedule (got up to 8.5 miles) to be ready a month before the race but about 6 weeks ago I started feeling [...]

Marathon progress (10k)

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

Time is ticking along, only 6 full months until the Loch Ness marathon and I’ve not exactly been following what you would call a rigorous training regime. The running I have done has been a bit short and sporadic, although I do feel much fitter now, I still take steps backwards if I don’t run [...]

Not even Nessie can help me now!

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

In an attempt to get fit, and as a reminder to my body that I am 28 not 58, I am now officially entered in the Loch Ness marathon on October 4th. Follow the link to see their website Baxters Loch Ness Marathon 2009
I will no doubt regret doing this at some point between now [...]