Category Archives: Marathon

Well, 2 and a half weeks ago I was sat on a street off Trafalgar Square, pint in hand, celebrating the fact (in somewhat of a daze) that I’d just run the London Marathon. I’ve not written about it sooner … Continue reading →

Well, it’s the night before we leave for London. After another crazy week at work and fluctuating stress levels it was finally 3pm today, I’d done what I could, ditched the rest on Jeremy, and was away on my first … Continue reading →

Just turned my laptop on to write a half giddy half nerve ridden blog about it being 6 days off the race, but first went for a sneaky peek on facebook. Cannot believe what I’m seeing, apparently 2 people dead … Continue reading →

So two weeks have passed. I’ve hit the peak and started the taper, had a blow-out and a wind-down, and come back full circle – its Monday night and I’m watching E4 in my dressing gown. The great snow of … Continue reading →

Just written an 850 word blog post, only to lose it when trying to upload a photo of me doing the A-bot. So the best I can cope with now is a bullet point summary of the last 2 weeks. … Continue reading →

Well, this time in 4 weeks I’ll be sat exactly where I am now, sofa, pjs, only I’ll have a glass of Moet in my hand (its already chilling) and it will all be over. Not that I’m wishing time … Continue reading →

I am absolutely wiped out! As well as a hectic week at work, the unpleasant journey to Darlington for Patsy’s funeral, a leaving do, a birthday party and a day out watching the Script in Manchester, I ran 20 miles … Continue reading →

It’s my favourite day. Lazy Sunday with no commitments, and as such when this is the case I’ve managed to convince Chris that we should have a roast. That he should cook. And shop for the ingredients for. On top … Continue reading →

It’s been a sad few days. I’d gone out for my usual jog after work on Thursday night and when I got back I’d got a text off Clara saying that her mum had died that morning. She’d gone peacefully … Continue reading →