In this episode, three The Ends which aren’t, really. On Wednesday I finally got my butt in gear and ran 5K (with much complaining). I’d got to about week 7 of Couch to 5K, and had stuck there for ages. I had gone out running, but with a friend, and not following the programme. SoContinue reading “The End, again”
Category Archives: running
Resolute
I’m sure I said last year that I wasn’t going to do a resolutions or year in review post, and then I did one anyway. So this time I’m doing it without apology, a bit later than everyone else. It would be dull if we were all the same. Every year, instead of making newContinue reading “Resolute”
Weighing in
Quite ironic that this post comes after my Easter hunt one, but this morning, first thing, I did something I’ve been meaning to do for a while. I weighed myself. It wasn’t terrible, but it wasn’t particularly good either. Of course the scales told me what I already knew, that I’d put on quite aContinue reading “Weighing in”
Goodbye 2014, hello 2015
You can blame WordPress for this post. I wasn’t going to do a ‘year in review’ post and then I opened WordPress’s infographic of visits, views, and posts for this blog and, well, I thought it would be rude not to. The WordPress review reminded me that this blog only began in July, which seemsContinue reading “Goodbye 2014, hello 2015”
Signposts
Yesterday I ran the Windmill 10K. It was a lot of fun, and there were a couple of things I wanted to share. I’ve run four races at the Windmill, two 10Ks and two half-marathons, so I should know it by now. But yesterday the start had moved. Usually we start by the boating lakeContinue reading “Signposts”
Happy birthday, parkrun!
Today is parkrun‘s 10th birthday. On Saturday, thousands of people will celebrate this by running 5 kilometres, in locations throughout the world. I can also guarantee that a lot of cake will be consumed! I’m going to keep this post fairly short as there is plenty of writing out there already about the wonder ofContinue reading “Happy birthday, parkrun!”