For the second time this year, and my second ultra training cycle, I've got covid. Which, if I'm honest, is a bit if a bummer. First time round I got it early in the training cycle and whilst I didn't feel too poorly with it at the time it I found it hit me hard… Continue reading Covid, running and me
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The South CANUM, what a race!
Yet again it's been a while since I've posted. Life seems to have been super busy. Between my last post and this I've had covid and got over it and changed jobs. Plus trained for and completed another ultra. I'm going to be honest, training didn't really go to plan. I mapped it all out… Continue reading The South CANUM, what a race!
How do you bounce back when your race has been postponed?
This weekend was due to be the penultimate weekend ahead of my first ultra marathon. I've done the big miles and put in the effort and was just due to taper for the next couple of weeks until the big day arrived. Only due to COVID the race has had to be postponed by three… Continue reading How do you bounce back when your race has been postponed?
Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021
Well that was a year and a half wasn't it! Running has been a bit of a saviour over the past 9 months for me. When it's all felt a bit overwhelming, running has been there. When I've needed some headspace, running has been there too. When I needed to grieve, running was a way… Continue reading Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021