24 Hours and Passing Year 2

Busy couple of weeks! A small job change as well, which I will say more about another time. 24 Hours As part of my training for my Thames Towpath run (61 miles/100km in 2 days) in September I signed up for MK24. 24 hours to run as many 6.55 mile laps as you want. I

Running, zombies and submitting assignment 6

Busy couple of weeks where I completed the Milton Keynes rocket 5k, the MK marathon and then the Wings For Life run as well. Oh, and submitted a little thing called assignment 6 which basically signs off year 2 of my doctorate. The running Last year I did the same events but there were some

When 2 Tribes go to War

OK, this post is nothing to do with that really, basically my 2nd Tribe subscription box arrived. I’d tweaked my order based on what I liked from the first box so it was fun to see what was chosen for my second. I had also signed up for a special where I received 12 of

Your pace or mine

Last Sunday marked a first for me as I took a role as an official pacer for a race. Specifically, Oxford half marathon (last run by me in 2016) where I would be pacing 2 hours and 10 minutes. It was amazing to be back at a big race (13,000) and a mass start (despite

Unlucky for some, 13

After having a horrible cold all week (did several negative lateral flow tests just to check…) I really dialled back on activities (didn’t even make my planned trip into the office 😦 ) so I could be as rested as possible for the virtual London marathon on Sunday 3rd October. At least this year it