Monday, was a later than planned return from the south, so I opted to skip the club run, instead clocking 3.7 miles recovery on Tuesday morning. Tuesday night I signed up for stroud half for the sunday.
Thursday I had an off site all day meeting, so chose to walk there and ...
Monday was an easy 4 miles with warm and cool down as a recovery from Sunday’s run in Birmingham.
Saturday, having already travelled to Portsmouth for a long weekend, was Portsmouth Lakeside parkrun - a bit rushed getting there in the morning with family and no real time to...
Picking up from last week, Monday became long run day, But without wanting to skip the club run I left early to run 5 miles before joining the club to complete 4 further miles. Including a cool down I totalled 9.6 miles for the day.
Friday I was off work ahead of my trip to...
After picking up an injury during the Cheltenham half, I took most of the week off and did lots of RICE.
Some new shoes arrived on Thursday, and feeling better I did a short loop of 1.3 miles in the heavy rain to see how the quad was holding up.
Saturday was a friend’s 100...
Monday, we ran in the rain for 4 miles on the club run moving on to a winter course.
Saturday, I ran to and set up parkrun and then ran a 25 minute parkrun, totally 5 miles for the day
Sunday was the Cheltenham Half, clocking in 15.5 miles in total including a warmup. The ...
Monday, I was joined by a friend on the club run, so opted for the shorter 6 mile route - but put in some effort aiming for 8:30 pacing.
Wednesday at the club’s speed session we did 6 minutes of fartlek (30 seconds at 10km, 30 seconds 5km and 30 seconds rest)
followed by 8x...
Monday was the 8 mile club run, ran very easy and with a little warmup.
Wednesday was the club’s 5km time trial. I didn’t race this as legs were still feeling heavy after last week’s efforts but I did aim for tempo pace and still managed to finish 30 seconds faster than las...
Getting back to feeling good, I recorded my highest ever weekly mileage clocking a total 38 miles this week.
Monday was the club run - taking a slightly different route back to base we were able to clock in just over 8 miles rather than just under. It was mostly at an easy ...