I weighed myself this morning for the first time in a few weeks and I am back to where I started at the beginning of the year. It feels bad to be back to where I started in terms of my weight but it isn't really surprising with what I have been going trough as … Continue reading Feeling Fat
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I’m Not The Fastest
I know quite a few runners and I think all of them run at a faster pace than I do at the moment. I am not saying that this is always owing to be the case but at the moment I am still in the processes of improving my fitness levels and that means that … Continue reading I’m Not The Fastest
Recovery Day
The cold that has been threatening to come on for the last almost a week has finally hit. I don't get ill very often which is probably a good thing because when I do get ill I have a tendency to try and carry on as though I am not ill. Part of this is … Continue reading Recovery Day
Running In The Snow
The last few days we have been having some really difficult weather, especially in terms of running. Although the snow that we have having here has never been more than a few cm within a day it has still been enough for it to make things much more difficult. The main issue is that the … Continue reading Running In The Snow
January Summary
The first month of my 1,000 mile challenge is now over I thought that it was a good time to take note of what I have achieved so far and encourage me to keep going. In this first month I have managed to run a total of 125.6km (78.04 miles). I feel as though at … Continue reading January Summary
Crisps Are My Weakness
So my running has been going well even despite the bad weather that we have been having over the last few days. There has been a lot of ice on the ground and the forecast for later in the week is suggesting that we might even get snow. This morning I did my first morning … Continue reading Crisps Are My Weakness
Long Run Day
Today is my usual long run day, my plan was that I would run for about 11km. However over the last day or so I have been feeling a bit of tightness in my knee. There isn't really any pain to this but it is feeling a bit stiff when I move it and when … Continue reading Long Run Day
Goodbye New Years Resolutioners
For the first couple of weeks of the year I when I came back from my lunchtime run all of the showers at work were full. This meant that I had to wait for one to be available, this was usually a couple of minutes at most so it wasn't really a big deal. I … Continue reading Goodbye New Years Resolutioners
Week 3 Summary – A Good Week
I feel like I did pretty well this week. I was able to run 6 days without any issues which meant that I could take 2 rest/recovery days. I am really happy with how well my body seems to be coping with running regularly, I am not worn out and I can feel myself getting … Continue reading Week 3 Summary – A Good Week
Christmas Food and Christmas Party’s
Although there is still a couple of weeks till Christmas week is upon us there is already a good deal of Christmas things going around already. All of the lovely, tempting Christmas food is already in the shops. There are chocolate and mince pies everywhere and I have to admit that I have had quite … Continue reading Christmas Food and Christmas Party’s
