Race Review: Spitfire Scramble

5 days on and the mosquito bites on my legs have just about stopped itching…..the sunburn on my calves is still providing comedy value for my colleagues though! Last weekend was spent in a field at Hornchurch Country Park in Essex. I blame Helen….although I am sure the Boyf blames …

Run (not a race) Review: Lullingstone parkrun

We had a weekend plan….easy parkrun, hard effort run at the seaside, family visit.  You may question my choice of Lullingstone parkrun as easy (it is a two lap course with a hill) but I thought I had that covered.  I volunteered to be a tailrunner on tour, not only …

Race Review: The Twilight Ultra

OK, right up front let’s be clear….I didn’t do the ultra (the Boyf did though), I did however plan on doing the marathon….it was another epic fail on that front.  I did learn stuff though, so it wasn’t all bad! We were originally going to be running a half marathon …