On 22nd March 2026 I ran the Rome Marathon. This was my 5th time running, and pacing Rome Marathon, and there have been some significant changes over the years. It was already a fantastic marathon, but the capacity has more than tripled in the past 5 years, and the course has changed multiple times to … More Rome Marathon 2026
On 1st March 2026, I completed Tokyo Marathon for the second time. The first time I completed the marathon in 2023 (Tokyo Marathon 2023) I also picked up an Abbot World Marathon Majors medal. It is an incredible journey to become a Six Star Finisher, and I wrote about how you become a Six Star … More Tokyo Marathon 2026
On 22nd February 2026 I took part in the Malta Marathon. This was my 4th Marathon of 2026, my 182nd Marathon (plus) and my 135th time as an official pacer (including 72 marathons). This was a family adventure, so we went out as a family on Thursday, staying for 3 nights, returning on Sunday after … More Malta Marathon 2026
On 15th February 2026 I took part in the Seville Marathon for the 3rd time. This was my 3rd Marathon of 2026, my 181st Marathon (plus) and my 134th time as an official pacer (including 71 marathons). I always enjoy Seville Marathon, but I cannot keep doing more marathons plus the same ones again. In … More Seville Marathon 2026
On 18th January 2026, I ran Nicosia Marathon. I am a frequent traveller to Cyprus for Marathon events, but this was my first time in Nicosia. This was my 2nd Marathon of 2026, my 180th Marathon (plus) and my 133rd time as an official pacer (including 70 marathons). It’s not all about the food, but … More Nicosia Marathon 2026
I often ask people what motivates them to run… well sometimes we all need a little push. I’m actually not a huge doughnut fan (unless its chocolate filled) but an endless supply of Doughnuts is good encouragement. So, on 11th January 2026, I ran my 1st marathon of the year. This was my 179th Marathon … More Doughnut Dash Marathon 2026
3, 2, 1… Happy New Year. As we count down the end of 2025, it is time to review my year of running. In 2024 I must admit, I was at a low in my fitness journey, I was at the heaviest I have ever been, was struggling both mentally and physically, and needed to … More 2025 Running Recap
On 12th December 2025, I took part in the Phoenix Events Christmas Jumper Run. This flexible lapped and timed event allows for a variety of options, and as always I arrived for a marathon. This was my last marathon of 2025, really this time. So, just some stats for 2025. 17 marathons, 13 as a … More Christmas Jumper Marathon 2025
On 16th November 2025, I took part in the Larnaka International Marathon. This is the 3rd time I have ran, and organised the Pace Team in Larnaka. Larnaka International Marathon was my 177th Marathon (plus) and my 132nd time as an official pacer (including 69 marathons). It was my 16th marathon of 2025, and 13th … More Larnaka International Marathon 2025
On 2nd November 2025 I took part in the biggest block party on the planet. New York Marathon is always a highlight; the city, the supporters, the fellow runners, everything is just on another level. It was my 5th time running New York Marathon, but no year is the same. Every year there are so … More New York Marathon 2025