In just over one week I will be taking on my second half marathon with my two sisters. We’ve been training since the start of the year, our longest training run is done and now there’s just 5 more runs to go until the BIG day. So how am I feeling about it? Prepared – I’ve… Read more »
Posts Categorized: All Things Fitness
All Things Fitness: Exploring Where I Live
When it comes to running I can get a little bit bored if I’m not running an interesting route. I need distractions. I need something to stop me from looking at the miles as they clock up. Without something interesting to look at I’m likely to run only a mile or two. So… Read more »
All Things Fitness: Thoughts on the Jawbone Up
Since mid-October I’ve been a Jawbone Up 24 advocate. Before I get into the many reasons why I love this piece of equipment let me first rewind to why I made the move to the Jawbone Up 24… For a large part of 2014 I was being super indecisive and deliberating about getting a fitness tracker… Read more »
All Things Fitness: Half Marathon Training
So Fi and I are running a half marathon in March. Yes, this might have been mentioned once or twice already, but hey, here we go again! Half marathon training officially started the Monday after Christmas and includes running, swimming and some circuit training. It’s brilliant to get back into running properly again. But I… Read more »
Wishlists: Running Gear
Here’s the thing, I’m in desperate need of new trainers ready for my half marathon in March and with that in mind I was given a voucher for Sweatshop for Christmas. So it’s now post Christmas and with my brand new voucher to hand I hopped on over to the Sweatshop website in order to… Read more »
All Things Fitness: Remember How
{image from Pinterest} I’ve been struggling for the last year or so with being healthy and seeing the above on Pinterest this week has really reminded me why I bothered to get healthier in the first place. I need to remember what the point is and that a chocolate coma every night on the sofa is… Read more »
All Things Fitness: Runners Tell All
December 21st marks the final Runners Tell All link up of 2014. It’s been a great year of running chatter and while we haven’t joined in every month, we have managed quite a few. The final topic of the link up is running reflections from 2014 and your 2015 running goals. Woop woop to… Read more »
All Things Fitness: Night Fright Run
I’m not sure if you know it but it’s been a while since either of us have taken part in an organised running event, we did at least 3 events last year. But this year we are only at 2. The last one we both took part in was the London BUPA 10k back in May…. Read more »
Race Bucket List – Runners Tell All
It’s the 21st September today which means it’s time for the monthly Runners Tell All link up. This is perfectly timed as we are currently in Portugal and hopefully totally chilled out and relaxed in the sunshine. Who knows we might even be running as you read this! The fact that we can schedule this… Read more »
Running in London Town
Hands down one of the best ways to see and explore London Town is by running all over it and I love nothing more than heading out on to the Southbank for a run. Followed swiftly by a brunch of course! You get to see so much and if you choose the right time to go (Sunday… Read more »