Brian.runs Nov 26, 20194 min readAlways smiling They say smile and the whole world will smile with you As the clocks go back and the darker evenings draw in ever more quickly it’s...
Brian.runs Apr 15, 20194 min readThe Victory Lap26.2 As we stand in the pen waiting to move forward towards the start line there are no nerves. We have One last check of our phone...
Brian.runs Mar 29, 20192 min readThe final countdown 26.2 It’s now taper time and we have time to reflect on our training and our road to Manchester. We have been so lucky in having support...
Brian.runs Mar 7, 20192 min readThe big six26.2 With less than 5 weeks to go until the ASICs Manchester marathon we can’t help feeling a little apprehensive about the day ....
Brian.runs Feb 21, 20192 min readA shadow of my former self 26.2 Two years ago a group of friends persuaded me to join them doing total warrior. “It will be fun “they said . At the time I was going...
Brian.runs Feb 15, 20192 min readI love it when aplan comes together 26.2 In every day life we usually plan our days or weeks out, wether that be what’s for tea or who’s picking the kids up from school....
Brian.runs Feb 4, 20192 min readDancing on ice 26.2 Finally I get it!! I have ran on and off for about 6 years now. At times I have loved it and at other times it has felt like a chore...
Brian.runs Jan 25, 20192 min readThe road is long!26.2 Week 5 This feels like the hardest week so far. We are really fatigued after coming back from London but still keen to get going and...
Brian.runs Jan 21, 20192 min read999 emergency 26.2 08/01/12 3rd week of our training and it’s a 6 miler tonight with tweed striders,our local running club. Girls are at grannies for...
Brian.runs Jan 16, 20192 min readIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas 26.2 It’s beginning to look a lot like Xmas It’s been a busy day at work, but it’s not long until we get to spend some lovely time with...
Brian.runs Jan 13, 20191 min read26.2 baby steps 5:40 and we can’t snooze the alarm again ! 17/12/18 first day of our sub 5hr marathon training. Debs puts her light on and flips back the...