Race Review: Endure24 #marathon20

Last weekend was Endure24, a 24 hour race in Wasing Park, Aldermaston and my first 24 hour event as a solo runner.  I had entered the race as prep for next month’s 100 mile run at Samphire Hoe, and it was never my intention to run the full 24 hours, …

Race Review: Kent Road Runner #marathon19

I signed up for the Kent Road Runner a year ago, just after friends had run the race and the Facebook hype was high.  At that point in time I had only run 1 marathon (and 2 ultras).  Fast forward 12 months and KRR was marathon 19 (count includes ultras)! …

Race Review: Fowlmead 50 (or the one where I ran for more than 11 hours)

Saturday 16th April saw me set out to run my furthest distance yet, at the Fowlmead 50.  Another excellent event put on by Traviss & Rachel at Saxons, Vikings and Normans Marathons and Challenges.  What a challenge it was set to be, running 20 miles more than ever before, with a …

Race Review: Race For Life #marathon10

Sunday was runday! But first Saturday was parkrunday and we popped along to Malling parkrun’s first event. Originally I was planning to do Malling on 31st October when we would be in the area for Black Ranscombe but when Rosemary posted that she would be there to celebrate her 250th …