It’s that time of week again! Hopefully you’ve been enjoying this new link up with your FIVE amazing hosts – me, My First 5K and More, Running With Attitude, Runs with Pugs, and Zenaida! ! Feel free to join in on the fun! Five Things I…
Tag: Marathon
Runner Spotlight # 7 – Claire
Right, we were doing runner’s spotlights on Fridays but I’m now going to change them to Wednesdays. Or Thursdays. I don’t know yet! On Friday I want to start doing the Friday Five Link Up. This is my attempt to…
Week 12 – #roadtoberlin Update
The week I was going to change my attitude. And mostly, I’d say that happened. So, SUCCESS! However, sometimes things don’t always go to plan and you really have to look at things in retrospect and accept your situation. My…
Week 9 – Road to Berlin
Here we go. Another week. And an exciting one at that! Dublin Trip Week! Monday – rest day. Oh, wait. Boxing boot camp. I’m sore, sore, sore. Like all my muscles hurt. I also went to manual therapy at 7am…
Guest Post: Louie Luc – Best Travel Tips for Marathon Runners
A while back I had a chat with Luis “Louie Luc” Correia, after he posted a blog about “Top 30 Most Interesting Running Blogs” – I made a bit of a joke that he missed my blog on the list…
Sunday Run(Bike)Day
The last few days have been super stressful. Normally when I get stressed I put on my kit and hit the pavement to release some steam and clear my mind. But as you know, I’m almost 3 weeks post-op and…
Friday Runner Spotlight #2 – Here’s Shannon!
This week I’d like to introduce you to Shannon! When did you start running? What was your goal at that time? I initially tried to get into running about 6 years ago. I had run some 5ks previous to that…
New Series: Friday Runner Spotlight #1 – Meet Lesley!
As I meet more and more people, in real life and online who I find very inspirational and motivational, I thought I would highlight some of those runners to inspire and motivate others. With that, I’d like to introduce to…
Recap: Paris Marathon 2016
ah Paris! It never really stops being an amazing and beautiful city. I have mentioned it many, many times before – Paris holds a very special place in my heart. The first several times I went there I was, in…
The Control Freak’s Guide to Running and Traveling
One of my lovely Rock’n’Blogger friends mentioned she was doing a post about traveling to races and if anyone had any tips and I thought “hey! I have loads of tips!” What a great idea for a blog post! While…