No Pain, No Gain!

29/01/2013.Reading time 5 minutes.

I’m in pain! I hurt! Not all over but my legs are sore in places that have never hurt before, my back and my stomach (under all the wobble) are sore too! My back is bloody killing me! I’m making oo and ah noises and sound like an old lady trying to do just about […]

What a difference a week makes.

14/01/2013.Reading time 12 minutes.

It’s been a pretty tough week! Getting back into training after having a month off and being flat-out for a week over New Year with tonsillitis (which completely floored me and had me in bed 3 days and not eating anything for most of the week) has been tough! I started again last Tuesday. I’m still running with Mr […]

Square One

06/01/2013.Reading time 3 minutes.

Ok, so you may have noticed a distinct lack of posts on this blog regarding training. Well that’s because I haven’t done any! The last time I went out was the beginning of December with Jen, who is also doing the half marathon with me, it was icy but I was ok. We set off […]

2 milestone

25/11/2012.Reading time 8 minutes.

When I started my training nearly 4 weeks ago I gave myself a small goal of being able to jog 2 miles by the end of November. This goal was set of course before I realised my body, and on the very odd occasion my brain, is hell-bent on making me fail so I wasn’t sure it […]

The D Word

18/11/2012.Reading time 11 minutes.

This week I’ve been pretty busy so I’ve struggled to get out as much as I would have liked to. I felt like I’d struggled on my last time out so wanted to get back to basics a little bit. Try not to do too much and just try to jog as much as possible […]