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
As part of my Triathlon training this year I wanted to focus more on the bike. I have a good running base, and during Ironman it is the Run where I perform best. With the largest part of the race on the bike, it is logical to focus improvements in this area. I looked into … More Echelon Family Review
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
On Saturday 8th June 2019 I took part in the Threshold Event, Race To The Tower. I usually run within my comfort, I enjoy running, but every now and then I decide to do something to challenge myself and really take myself out of my comfort zone. Race To The Tower certainly does that; an … More Race To The Tower 2019
Over the weekend of 31st May to 2nd June 2019 I took part in Run Fest Run. In its inaugural year I made a family holiday of this event that seemed like it would be fun for the whole family. With Camping, Music, Running and lots to do we were all excited to come to … More RunFestRun 2019
On Monday 6th May 2019 I took part in the Milton Keynes Half Marathon. This is a two day running affair with the 5k on the Sunday and the choice of the Marathon, Relay or Half on the Monday. There is also a superhero kids run on the Monday which takes place half an hour … More MK Half Marathon 2019
Marathon season is upon us, and one of the most feared things in marathon running is hitting the wall. No doubt if you are a first time marathon runner you will be concerned about finishing, and leading up to race day it is natural to be full of doubt. Regardless of how many marathons you … More Avoid hitting the wall
On 14th April 2019 I took part in the Paris Marathon as an official pacer. As always I’m writing my review of the event on the day, whilst its fresh. My legs may be aching, but I had an amazing time. This was the second time I ran the Paris Marathon, the first time in … More Paris Marathon 2019
I am pacing the Paris Marathon 2019, and as part of this I joined all the Pacers for the Paris Breakfast Run. This is a run that is held on the Saturday morning the day before the marathon, and I didn’t really know what to expect before it started. I started by meeting the other … More Paris Breakfast Run 2019
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