A 3 min PB at the Deeside Runners May Cambus Canter, and a good minute quicker than my training best, without the cheeky rest break!I flew past somebody on the first climb, and pulled away, but the gap to Geoff in front stayed pretty static. I …
London Marathon
I had known that I would be running the London Marathon since September, but an injury riddled 2012 combined with a low mileage asthma riddled winter, 3 weeks in Vietnam and a post travel bug meant that after the Glen Ogle 33 in November the sum …
Glen Ogle 33 2012
The Glen Ogle race went pretty much as expected, finishing in around 6:27. I was disappointed on the one hand with my time, and with a better month leading into the race would probably have been around an hour quicker. I had also underestimated the …
Aberdeen Parkrun 30
I went into the Parkrun today feeling a lot fitter, lighter and quicker following a good long hillrun with Deeside Runners on Tuesday in which the quick crowd pummelled me into the hillside in an interval session at Glen Tanar. I started off the …
Aberdeen Parkrun 29
I finally headed into Aberdeen yesterday for the 5km Parkrun event, having originally registered in the autumn. The main reason that I had not got around to running this previously was that the drive to Aberdeen and back takes 4 times as long as the …
33 at the D33
The morning of the race arrived and we headed across Aberdeenshire to Duthie Park for the race. Vickie gladly customised my race number to ensure that everybody knew that it was my 33rd birthday. The race started really well, although I started …
