So I’ve decided to share a personal blog for this fortnight with Running Bug following so much feedback from it on my Energised blog about how it’s helped people put things into perspective. I hope you find it really useful too and ... read more
Last week we offered you the chance to win fantastic Gore gear simply by voting and commenting on our Bug Debates question -- Is it acceptable for men to run in tights? Up for grabs was a women's Gore Essential GT blue jacket in a size 12,... read more
If I was asked to define just one satisfying moment during the marathon, other than eventually crossing the finish line that is, then I would have to say someone calling out your name from the crowd. It is energising to hear your name being yelled ou... read more
A Summer Challenge: Run, Sans Technology, Once a Week “Begin at the beginning," the King said, very gravely, "and go on till you come to the end: then stop.” ~ Lewis Carroll, Alice In Wonderland I listen to Lorraine Moller te... read more
Money has been stretched for most people in recent times so I thought I would write a post on what budget gear is currently available. I'm not one for buying really expensive clothing if I can find something far cheaper that does the job perfect... read more
At last I write another entry. Since returning from the mountains of Morocco, I have been doing more working than writing; which is rather evident! I always go running though – whatever is going on in my life; however busy, running is a non-n... read more
Hello lovely reader. It’s been quite a while since my last instalment of the snappily-titled B2PRDOWAS* and, to be honest, I haven’t bothered to read back the previous ones. That means there’s a very good chance that you’re... read more
Weekly Total 38km Total completed 1185km Total remaining 1815km Total raised £1683 Really low mileage week, this week caused mainly by a stag weekend in Dublin so not much happened run related, so I shall regal you with stories of my long w... read more
I suffer from ‘Fear of Missing Out’. I suspect that I’m not the only one! How many others have been guilty of entering events willy-nilly just because we hear that someone else is doing them and then we just have to enter! Clearly ... read more
A year ago today I was toeing the starting line at my first ever race, the Godalming Jubilee 10k. I was still very new to running and had no idea what to expect. It’s an understatement to say that I was nervous. As the crowds gathered and the ... read more