Conclusions of a non-summitter
It’s almost been a week since I didn’t Summit Ben Nevis on the Rat Race City To Summit race and it’s been playing on my mind. I’ve spoken to friends, […]
Category Archives: Race Report
I’ve ran from Glasgow to Edinburgh!
This title was the only reason I ran this race. I have to admit that the canal towpath, as lovely as car-free places are, did not fill me with much […]
To race or not to race?
I was nervous starting race 6 of Foxtrail’s winter series. Nervous not about the race but about the pace I’d inevitably run it in. Back when I entered this I […]
Day 18 of #festiveStreak will hurt
I’m tired. Its only 2pm and I’m considering a nap. It’s been a long day so far, 6am alarm and a 16km race in the bag making it 17days of […]
Breca SwimRun Buttermere 2016
Make no mistake, this race was brutal. It was only yesterday at the time of writing this post and I want to write it while the pain is still raw. […]
What I learnt on my first Ultra
My very inexperienced views on ultra running races with one under my belt here’s some points… Mainly that you can do anything that you put your mind to which won’t […]
Tiree Ultra 2015
All signs said don’t do it. Feet hurt. Injured in training. Training didn’t go to plan. But I was committed. Already a DNS at the Glenogle ultra in 2013 I […]
Race the Train 2015 Twywn
One train, One Runner Many Runners… 14miles of Welsh valley, sheep tracks, steep hills, bogs, fords, streams and fields… Who will win..? Watch below to find out! Race the Train […]
Foxtrail Winter Running Series: Race 3 Night trail run
The light was fading, the blue turning to dark blue and the stars were getting brighter. The wake boarding jumps were being illuminated out on the still lake, a peaceful […]
Foxtrail Winter Running Series: Race 2 – Harvest Moon
The name of this race series is about right for today’s race. A cool 1.5C, a light dusting of snow, ice covering puddles and mud patches, and a brisk 25mph […]
