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Showing posts with label trail running. Show all posts
Showing posts with label trail running. Show all posts
Sunday, 1 October 2017

Course Records Tumble at the Cotswold Way Century

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It’s rare to see a 100-mile course record get smashed by over 90 minutes, and even more so for that kind of quality performance to result in...
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Monday, 11 July 2016

Timed Lap Racing - When it's good, it's very, very good!

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I like racing laps.  Long laps, short laps, in-between laps.  Once upon a time, I used to think racing laps was stupid - why race around the...
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Monday, 25 April 2016

The Moray Coastal Trail - Redemption

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Looking back through the recent posts (what recent posts??), it's pretty clear I've not run much since August.  To get an idea of wh...
Friday, 28 August 2015

Whisky River - The Speyside Way Ultra

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A couple of years ago, Nic needed a long run while we were up north, and decided to run a section of the Speyside Way.  Her opinion was that...
Thursday, 13 August 2015

Gear Review: Event Clips

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Every so often, someone contacts me out of the blue to review a product.  I like the randomness of it, and enjoy trying new stuff.  Rarely, ...
Tuesday, 23 June 2015

The Moray Coastal Trail - Attempt 1 of ???: How not to prepare for a long run.

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I've enjoyed a reasonable amount of time on parts of the Moray Coastal Trail over the past few years.  The sections around Lossiemouth ...
Wednesday, 13 May 2015

Gear Review: Ron Hill Trail Split Cap

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I love hats.  Perhaps it's the lack of hair on large sections of my scalp that lead me into wearing a hat while running.  In the winter,...
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Sunday, 12 April 2015

Shoe Review: Salomon S-Lab Sense Ultra 4 SG

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One of the simplest joys in running is having the opportunity to wear a new (clean!) pair of shoes.  It's even better when you have no ...
Thursday, 26 March 2015

Brutally Tantalizing Trail Racing: The Cleevewold 14

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Once upon a time, when I only owned one pair of running shoes, I started to leave the roads behind.  I bought some trail shoes, mostly becau...
Sunday, 15 February 2015

Gear Review: Ultimate Performance Malham Waist Pack

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One of the great joys of reviewing new kit is that you get to try out stuff you wouldn't ordinarily buy (in my case, because I have a mu...
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Friday, 13 February 2015

Rocky Raccoon 50 - Weeks of Anxiety Undone in Just a Few Hours

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Nic ran the Rocky Raccoon 50 the weekend after my hundred.  To say that the hardest part was getting to the starting line doesn't doesn...
Thursday, 5 February 2015

2015 Rocky Raccoon 100 - Running Happy

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The great thing about running long is that no matter what you plan for, or how well you think you know your body, the course, the weather, o...