Bloody hell. So when I signed up to do the 10k, 6 weeks seemed like such a long time. But being out of the house for 12+ hours a day plus busy weekends plus I really like sleeping meant that I’ve had very little time to actually train. And now, it’s almost the big event […]
Race for Life
Race for Life 2011 – Join Me!
Finally, finally, I’ve decided which race to do. And…er…I’ve gone for the 10K for some reason* With 6 weeks to go, I guess I should probably do some training! This is my fourth year doing Race for Life, and as I’m sure you’re all aware by now, I run Race for Life to raise money […]
Race for Life 2011
Its that time of year again when my thoughts turn towards Race for Life. I’ve done it three times so far (2007, 2009 and 2010) and have enjoyed it (well, as much as you can enjoy going around a 5k course) You all know the story of why I do Race for Life (or at […]
Race for Life – The Event!
Saturday. The Big Day (relatively speaking) Alex woke with my alarm, said “Todays phrase will be: ‘Sucks To Be You’”, and rolled back over to go back to sleep. With those inspiring words, I got ready. I was up pretty early, partly from excitement/nerves, but partly because Zoe and James (and Homily!) were due to […]
Race for Life – A Mini Update
A quick little update about Race for Life. I did it! Sadly because I was feeling properly gross, I only walked it, but still did it in an hour. I’m procrastinating from writing about the day at the moment, but until then, gere’s a pic of Zoe’s dog Homily who accompanied us! If you’d still […]