TWO Days To Go Until The London Marathon
admin It’s almost here. Yesterday, it became very real, as Jasper and I headed down to the eXcel London venue for the 2025 London Marathon Expo. We had a cracking day,…
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8 Days To Go Until London – Training Update
Today, I did my last ‘big’ run of my training. It was ‘only’ ten miles, and it was just another easy afternoon jog. Imagine that. I remember talking to my…
10 Day London Marathon Countdown
I thought to try and give the sponsorship one last push, I’d do a ten-day countdown to London. It feels incomprehensible that I’ll be running it in ten days. When…
12 Days To Go Until The London Marathon
12 days stand between me and what will most likely be the single biggest achievement of my life. I don’t think that’s hyperbole. I never imagined I’d run 26.2 miles…
21 Days To Go: The City of Lincoln 10k
There’s something magical about race day. You can train on your own, map out routes, lace up in the pouring rain or baking sun, and do everything by the book,…
56 Days To Go – Scunthorpe Half Marathon
I never thought I’d run a half marathon. I remember Dayle Rowson running one a year or so ago, and I just felt it wasn’t for me. Ten kilometres? Sure,…
138 Days To Go – Do I Want It, Or Do I Need It?
I figure it’s time for another ‘proper’ update, as promised, on my journey towards London 2025. This weekend, I think I encountered my first serious mental roadblock. What you want…
London Marathon Training – 153 Days To Go
It’s not even been a week since it was announced I will be running the London Marathon for the Lincoln City Foundation, but it’s been busy. Without so much as…
Friday Night In Cologne
Okay, it’s not actually just Friday in Cologne, but more often than not, if ‘we’ have something planned longer than a single night, it peaks on the first night. We…
Handling The Stigma of Redundancy
A couple of months ago, I got made redundant. It was unavoidable, and I am not going into why; suffice to say all parties involved found the process difficult and…