Licked it, got the T shirt!

Oh, my! Well that’s one to tick off the bucket list, for sure… I set off for Greenwich Park at about 8:30, to find a sea of people also heading for the red start area.  I don’t know why I was surprised; with almost 40,000 runners, it was never going to be short of traffic!…

Keeping up with the boys

I’m sort of back on it.  I don’t do well without a training plan, and I have a 10k in a couple of weeks, so I’m roughly following the i10 plan over at intelligent running.  It’s less running than I’ve been doing (but hey, I’m not training for a marathon any more so that’s all…

Nearly a fortnight

In my slight defence, my computer has been in hospital… failed logic board, apparently.  I know how it feels! I have carried on feeling great… I ran last Thursday and last Saturday – just over 5k each time.  Fast and gentle, if that’s a possible combination.  Actually, it must be.  I felt like a gentle…

Over the finish line!

I’m in that mass of people.  We gathered in Preston Park at 8:30 yesterday morning, where I met up with a handful of the Run Mummy Run community, and chatted in particular to one lovely lady [edit: it was Lisa Jay, who was a star!] as we queued roughly forever for the race toilets…  And then…