Running Diaries – Prepping for the 10k

April 5, 2018.Reading time 4 minutes.

Between double entendre’s, some misunderstandings and a very flirty ice cream van man on the phone in the office, today has been pretty tip top, thankyouverymuch! Is this what happens when everyone finally gets some of that sunshine we’ve all been craving?! Whatever it is, more of that please! It’s not every day you get […]

{running diaries} A muddy one

January 16, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

I only managed one run last week. I was all set to go Thursday while Alf was at football training, but everything was against me that evening, so instead, it was a flask of coffee and a read of my book in the car…and hiding my face when those making their way to Bums n […]

{running diaries} “This girl is on fire”

January 8, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

Nothing like receiving a TOM TOM Runner Watch for Christmas and people like this lovely lady to get you off your backside and back to doing something that you enjoy now, is there?! On my first run since early November, I headed off to test out my new watch and, I’m not going to lie […]

{captured} Colour Obstacle Run

May 16, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.

I’ve always wanted to give the colour run’s a go, so when Sue mentioned this one at Aintree, I agreed to it. When she mentioned it was not only a colour run but a Colour Obstacle Run, I agreed to pay her that evening…in the pub. She’s good like that. Most conversations with the girls […]

{running diaries} rock my run

August 11, 2015.Reading time 3 minutes.

My plan for this evening was to head out with the local running group…but alas, an eye infection {saved me?…} put a stop to that…I never thought an eye infection would wipe me out like it did this afternooon?! “Learn something new every day”, like they say. One of my main reasons for heading […]

{Running Diaries} “It’s like coffee, I’m much nicer after I’ve had one”

May 18, 2015.Reading time 2 minutes.

I’ve been through a, what I would call “bach o’ blip”, with my running recently. Through no one’s fault, life just kind of got in the way. Despite trying to go with a running group when I can that has been set up in the village by Dwys, I’ve just not been feeling it. And judging by […]