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Alabama
I was VERY excited to go to Alabama for one main reason… Yes, there was a lot of singing. We’ve noticed that since Louisiana, the states seem to look fairly similar. Very lush and green. Lots of trees...
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Race Report: Avebury 8 (nine)
This morning, the Husband and I ran the Avebury 8. This is a local trail race put on by the Marlborough Running Club, of which I have been a proud, enthusiastic member for two whole weeks! It starts...
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‘Race’ report: Boxing Day Canal Relay!
Hey people! Hope you had a wonderful Christmas! It was lovely being home for Christmas. December was very bittersweet as we missed the California traditions we’d grown to love and I was a bit homesick...
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‘Race’ recap: Bushy Park parkrun
I wouldn’t usually write a ‘race recap’ of a parkrun but I did approach this particular run as I would a race, so I thought it merited a post of its own. My training plan called for me to run this as a...
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Race recap: The Salisbury 10-miler
A few times in a runner’s lifetime, the race magic really kicks in. I can think of twice before when I’ve felt incredible for the whole race – the Healdsburg Half Marathon and the Ayala Cove trail...
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Race Report: The Annecy Half Marathon
This past weekend, I finally got to race my goal HM in Annecy in the French Alps. The whole weekend was absolutely nothing like I’d anticipated. Get a cup of a tea and settle back for the tale. The...
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Race Report: Harewood Forest 10k
Last weekend was a Bank Holiday weekend and it co-incided with the most beautiful weather we’ve had in the UK since we moved back. I believe it was the hottest Bank Holiday Monday since records began...
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Race Report: Lacock Half Marathon
I don’t really know where to start with this – so I’ll give the short version first. I was rubbish. 1.59. Now I’m not saying that 1.59 is a rubbish time – we all know that everyone has their own speed;...
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Race Report: Longest Day 10k
So my last blog post was a sad, depressing tale of a sad, depressing half-marathon. This is the tale of a surprisingly fun, fast 10k! On Wednesday night, I joined several members of the Marlborough...
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Race Report: Savernake 10k
In the middle of Savernake Forest is a tiny little primary school. It’s surrounded by fields and forests and seems straight out of a fairy-tale. However fairy-tales always need funding so this primary...
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