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Hit the Ground Running

Hit the Ground Running
A 20-something non-runner who has stupidly signed herself up for a half marathon — can she do it?
  • Donning the Waterproofs

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    Eeuurgh! The weather has been miserable hasn't it? What happened to spring? I hope all you dedicated runners out there still managed to don your waterproofs and pound the pavements! There was one nice day - lucky for the thousands of runners taking...
  • Still on a hiatus...

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    I'm still battling on with my injury - still unsure as to what it is but after not running for three weeks and feeling ok, I thought I would pop my trainers on (which haven't had much of a life since I got them) and go for a light jog around the...
  • Bleep bleep bleep (choosing the right running shoe)

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    I'm angry this week (just incase the title hadn't given it a way). The sun is out, it's lovely and warm, the clocks have gone back meaning it's lighter in the evenings for longer — the perfect scenario for me to do lots of running...
  • You can go hard or you can go home...

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    I got an email yesterday telling me there is 12 weeks to go until the Plymouth Half Marathon — ONLY 12 WEEKS.... that may sound like a long time but to me that doesn't sound like nearly enough training time before the big day (cue the panic...
  • Run? You couldn't run a bath.

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    I am not a runner. Not in the slightest. I don't even like running — why am I running a half marathon then? I'll tell you. I've always wanted to love running, seeing people running around with smiles on their faces — I want...
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