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• Winter Training 2017-18

  04 Mar, 2018
  Winter 2017-18 has presented a sequence of challenges that have made consistent training very difficult, and left me relying on the key …
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• Summer 2014

  17 Sep, 2014
  This summer turned into a bit of a disaster from a race perspective, despite training going quite well in the main.
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• 2013 in review

  10 Nov, 2013
  Having wrapped up my racing year a week or so ago I wanted to take a little time to reflect on the events of the past 10 months or so …
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• Some thoughts in advance of the Clyde Stride

  09 Jul, 2013
  7 weeks on from my first ever DNF at the Cateran Trail Race I find myself just 4 sleeps away from the Clyde Stride Race from Glasgow to New …
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• Rescuing a running week

  12 May, 2013
  This week started badly as I had reopened a blister on the ball of my right foot from London during the long run last Sunday and the …
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• Change of Plan

  24 Apr, 2012
  I have requested to defer my Cateran Trail entry until 2013, because I have been experiencing a lot of knee pain following my longer …
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