Over the past few months I have not been racing much, and quietly training in the background. I talk about motivation and enjoyment of running a lot within my blog, and the reality is, sometimes you need to reset. After a huge year of running in 2021, and lots of ups and downs, I have … More Surrey Half Marathon and Parkrun with my boy
On 22nd August 2021 I took part in the Big Half Marathon. I have taken part in the Big Half every year, but this is the first time I have not been a pacer. There were no pacers this year, and the race had a fair few differences because of covid measures in place, but … More Big Half 2021
As a child everyone loves LEGO, and I relived my childhood through my children with their Adidas X Lego sports shoes. There are a wide range to choose from and you can explore HERE. I have just noticed whilst writing this Blog that these trainers are part of the Back to School sale so you … More Adidas X LEGO sport shoe review
On the 27th June 2021 I took part in the Penshurst Place Running Festival which is part of the Castle Run Series. A fantastic day which had something for everyone. I decided to take part in the 10k timed run, which was the first event of the day. I had the aim to finish this … More Penshurst Place Running Festival
I have to admit, over the years I have become accustomed to the very best Garmin on offer, and currently use the Garmin Forerunner 945. So I was very interested to have the opportunity to review the new Forerunner 55, to see the technology on offer from a more basic model. This won’t be the … More Garmin Forerunner 55 Review and Giveaway
AfterShokz Xtrainerz I am really pleased to have been sent a pair of #Xtrainerz (pronounced cross trainers) from AfterShokzuk as part of their #shokzsquad to review. The AfterShokz package I have previously been wearing the #trekzair for running, and I’m a fan of the bone conduction technology. Bone Conduction Technology? I asked Aftershok about Bone … More AfterShokz Xtrainerz Headphone Review
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