Brighton Marathon Training 2015 Weeks 1-3

Brighton Marathon Training 2015 Weeks 1-3

Massive de ja vu. I seem to remember sitting at my laptop on the cusp of week 4 of training for Brighton Marathon last year, wondering how the hell the weeks were going by so fast. It’s different this time…

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RACE REPORT: Longman 10

RACE REPORT: Longman 10

Every now and then, (OK, practically every day), I’m reminded just how lucky I am to live where I do. The South Coast of England is a beautiful place; with the rolling hills of the Downs and the brilliant white…

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A week of (mostly French) Christmas running

A week of (mostly French) Christmas running

Christmas makes me happy.  Running makes me happy.  Marathon training makes me hungry. Good job it’s Christmas then. One half of the Christmas Dinner Dream Team – cooked for 13 🙂 This week is the first official week of training…

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Winter marathon training

Winter marathon training

I’m sat here in my bespoke fleece onesie, (that’s right, kids, actually got one made for me –> #shortpersonproblems), with achey legs from today’s long ride and an almost-unbearable excitement bubbling away in my stomach. Tomorrow, boys and girls, is…

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Brighton Marathon: the journey of a lifetime

Brighton Marathon: the journey of a lifetime

It’s done. I can’t believe it’s done. The day I worked so hard for finally came. And then went, and left behind it a trail of post-race blues and the worst DOMS I have *ever* suffered from. My name’s Tess,…

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