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Aloof 15 Jun 2013 | 10:35 pm
I worry a great deal about how others perceive me in real life. That is simply one particular worry amidst a book of worries so long that it would make the Song of Ice and Fire series look like a pam...
Durham Coast Trail Half Marathon Part II - 1:41:41 12 Jun 2013 | 12:49 am
Well, the official results of the Durham Coast Half Marathon are here. My placing: 4th lady 47th of 202 finishers overall. 1:41:41 - my time was slightly better than I'd anticipated because I stop...
Durham Coast Trail Half Marathon ~ 1:41:45 (?) 9 Jun 2013 | 09:12 pm
I signed up for the Durham Coast Half Marathon well before I entered the Shires and Spires 35 mile race. Running a half marathon the week after an Ultra was not intentional, but I never forgive mysel...
Race Recap: Go Beyond Shires and Spires Northants Ultra ~ 5:37:44 5 Jun 2013 | 06:56 pm
So, where to begin? I'm the person who swore she would never run an Ultra...I mean, I appreciate 35 miles is nothing compared to the more standard 50 mile Ultra, let alone the 100+ mile races one of...
Go Beyond Shires and Spires Northants Ultra 35 3 Jun 2013 | 01:03 am
For once I'll let the pictures do the talking... Recap to come once I get my breath back. It could be some time!
I (Wish I) Love(d) Strength Training 20 May 2013 | 10:49 pm
Well, the verdict on my foot seems to be tendinitis for the fiftieth time. Utterly unsurprising, considering the orthotics I wear do my poor feet no good whatsoever. I actually ran the Marathon of t...
Shine Off 15 May 2013 | 06:40 pm
Well, this somewhat takes the shine off my Marathon of the North PR. I mean, I'll keep the PR nonetheless, and my Garmin still recorded 26.3 miles, but now I feel I really need to run a 3:20 or under...
Race Recap ~ Marathon of the North ~ 3:20:46 4 May 2013 | 10:37 pm
You'd think this race recap would be more insightful, given the aeons I've taken to write it. Initially, I was waiting for some problems with the results on RTS to be fixed - a few people with DNFs w...
Video: Race Finish ~ Marathon of the North 29 Apr 2013 | 12:52 am
Well, my neighbour Mr.Ironman just informed me that there's a video of the MOTN finish on YouTube - I'm at 5:30. The ladies finishing before that in the video are part of either the Half Marathon (bl...
Marathon of the North 2013 28 Apr 2013 | 11:03 pm
Well, the good weather followed me from Druridge Bay to the Marathon of the North. Blustery winds and sporadic showers of rain, but it wasn't half as bad as the conditions at the beach marathon that....