Category: Races
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Race recap: Berlin Marathon 2024
At the end of September I dragged my husband off on a running ‘themed’ long weekend away (everyone’s favourite, no?) to Germany. Ok ok, I say themed as though running didn’t take over the whole trip and as though it was for the both of us, but let’s be real it absolutely did take over…
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Real runners race review: Royal Parks Half Marathon 2022
#runwithus was the official social media hashtag for this years Royal Parks Half Marathon, a sentiment which really echoes why lots of runners love entering races. Sure, many of us have a competitive angle, but actually the comradery, the community and the fact that there are simply other people out running with you is what…
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St Albans Half Marathon – Race review and a runner’s reality
28 degrees. Not a cloud in the sky. Country lanes and undulating hills. Sounds like an ideal day for a relaxed walk, a swim, or perhaps a snooze in your garden, right? Probably not ideal conditions for a self-described ‘challenging’ half marathon? Lo and behold, the show must go on and so that’s exactly what…
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Celebrate You: The virtual Vitality London 10,000 2020
After being VERY excited to receive my London Marathon finishers medal and t-shirt in the post, back in October, I fairly promptly entered the Vitality London virtual 10,000 race – what is Vitality’s annual 10k run in central London had, of course, turned virtual for this year. Virtual events are a bit weird, if we’re…
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