Wissey Half Marathon was the one I’d be training for. After completing Run Norwich in an Ok-ish 52 minutes, it[…]
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Tag: running
Run Norwich, Elvis, and me
At the end of Run Norwich there was Elvis. The garlanded King of Rock and Roll lookalike was getting all[…]
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Meet the marathonmaps start-up putting Run Norwich runners’ races on the map
If you’re getting ready for Run Norwich on Sunday then good luck with your final preparations! I’ve picked up my[…]
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Well done Catton Park Run 200! But alas another run fail for Mr Nearly Ran
8.10am – Wife: ‘Aren’t you going for a parkrun this morning?’ Me: ‘Urrgghh – yep, going on my way’ Exit[…]
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A little bit of Unthank Road atop a Welsh Brynn and why I didn’t run the Swansea Half Marathon
I’ve just come back from a trip to Wales – Reynoldston in Gower, South Wales, to be precise. It was great,[…]
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How interval running around Chapelfield Gardens helped me run my first marathon in under four hours
Feeling unfit as he neared 40, Jon Welch, pictured above right, took up running. Fast forward five years and Jon, who[…]
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Weight for it – my real running goal revealed
How do you incorporate weight training into your running programme? When I signed up to the Wissey Half Marathon I[…]
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Who can tell me how to find the right running training plan for me?
It’s week two of my training for Run Norwich and the Wissey half marathon, and although I haven’t worked out[…]
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Let’s be brief the trouble with running is its pants!
Why can’t you buy running briefs anymore? A friend of mine posted a very interesting question on Facebook this week.[…]
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Mr Bremner’s big run for the miners
October 25 1984 was a big news day in Norwich. At Carrow Road a fire was engufling the City Stand[…]
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