Sunday 3rd March dawned cold and brittle with ice on the cars an unwelcome sight. I immediately had to rethink my preferred running kit (a vest top & favourite red hoodie) and had to factor an extra layer into the mix, along with race number, safety pins & the Wherever The Need T Shirt I was picking up from the charity tent later. It all added extra unneeded stress that morning.
Even though we had got the kids Fun Run stuff together the previous night there was still a fair amount of faffing to get them ready. Continue reading
Well its 6 days to go till the Bath Half, gulp.
I’ve felt a bit ‘meh’ about running recently. Trying to put my finger on why.
So we had snow here in Bath – only for a couple of days last week. You would have thought it was the apocalypse though from the way everything shut down when only a few flakes had fallen. Still to be fair it was nice going sledging with the kids – even if it was at the expense of keeping to my training plan.


Since my running endeavour started I’ve had a few friends suggest coming running along with me.
Apologies for the lack of posts of Christmas – life just gets full around this time of year doesn’t it? Dont worry i have been keeping up with my training. I only missed one scheduled run, but that was on Christmas Eve and I had had 3 hours of battling my way around the shops so figured that was plenty of exertion for one day! Plus I think I deserve a bit of kudos for going out for a 10k run on Boxing Day.