Eat and run: but is it always that easy?

On Sunday 11th October 2020 George Foster, a 35 year old teacher and fell runner for Ambleside AC, became the fastest British runner ever to complete the infamous Bob Graham round in a time of 13hrs 44mins.  His time is the 2nd fastest ever behind Killian Jornet’s blistering run in 2018 of 12hrs 52mins.  The…

London Marathon torment continues….

—— UPDATE 3/9/20: The organisers emailed again last night to correct an error. I still have to qualify again (for the place I already have in the race) but now have until 31 December to qualify using the original time of sub 01:30 for a half marathon. What’s not clear is what times would be needed…

10 Injury Truths

I’m injured at the moment, did you know?  It’s not like I’ve mentioned it in every other sentence on Instagram or anything.  Nope, not me.  Just quietly carrying on and working on my return.  Anyway…. This incredibly frustrating time out has got me thinking a lot about what being injured from a favourite sport can…