Great Scottish Run 2017

Last weekend saw me book some last minute fights and find my way up to Glasgow International airport in Scotland. Continue reading →

GNR17

Last weekend was the Great North Run, the world’s largest half marathon. Having run it several times before, I thought Continue reading →

My favourite marathon, 2016

A couple of weekends ago I ran the Firenze Marathon (Florence, Italy). I hadn’t done any specific training for it Continue reading →

Next stop Firenze

​It’s been a quiet few weeks since Turkey, where I went with friends for a holiday and an ultramarathon in Continue reading →

Ironman II

Last weekend was my second Ironman triathlon, this time in Zurich, Switzerland. I have to confess that my swimming and Continue reading →

All My Bags Are Packed…

I’m ready to go, to Ironman Zurich, straight out the door… My bike is bagged, as is the rest of Continue reading →

Comrades Down Run 2016

It’s been two weeks since the Comrades Marathon in South Africa. 56 miles on roads “down” from Pietermaritzburg, over hills, Continue reading →

London Marathon Back to Front

The alarm woke me at 2.30am on Sunday, and with my 3 hours of sleep I rolled out of the Continue reading →