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Category Archives: Weightloss

I am not superhuman

May 8, 2018by Glenn Tait 3 Comments

Some more musings of a tapering ultra runner… Shhh! Don’t tell anyone. But I am just like you. I am not different and don’t have any natural ability. I have […]

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Cape Wrath Ultra, Running, Trail Running, Weightloss

Mobility & Nutrition

August 6, 2017by Glenn Tait Leave a comment

I suck at both of these. Like, really, I’m shit.  I may be able to run over hills and long distances but I am not flexible. My lack of flexibility […]

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Running, Weightloss

I’m still 20, right?

May 12, 2017by Glenn Tait 4 Comments

You know that thing that when you’re in your 30s and you still feel like you’re in your early 20s and can’t believe the pace of change in people’s lives? […]

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adventure, Running, Ultra, Weightloss

Post Race Binge

July 24, 2016by Glenn Tait 6 Comments

Does anyone else do this? Fall off the waggon after completing the year’s main event for them?  I’m 3 weeks in post SwimRun and I’ve been lazy. I’ve almost stopped […]

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Running, SwimRun, Weightloss

Marathon Training Begins – 3:15 Goal

December 30, 2014by Glenn Tait 10 Comments

With a nice easy 40min run!  What a nice way to enter training, a relaxed, easy paced run around in the sun for 40mins. In reality this training will be […]

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Running, Weightloss

Eaten too much – the litmus test

December 27, 2014by Glenn Tait 2 Comments

Ever since losing the weight, I’ve lived in a slight dread that I’ll get back to my former self.  My lust for food is ever present, especially around Christmas time, […]

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Running, Weightloss

2013 to 2014

December 31, 2013by Glenn Tait 1 Comment

I’ve been reading a lot of blogs I follow recently and a lot have posted reviews of their year and goals for the next.  It’s great to look back on […]

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injury, ironman, Running, Uncategorized, Weightloss
Fat to thin

Men’s running magazine

December 26, 2013by Glenn Tait Leave a comment

A while back I posted on the facebook page of Men’s Running Magazine answering a post about losing weight and running. I’m a massive advocate of this and have seen […]

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Running, Weightloss

Running – the obsession

Featuredby Glenn Tait 13 Comments

Originally posted on Run Spud Run!:
As many people know I’m a little obsessed with running. It has become part of my life in a big way. To show my…

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Running, Ultramarathon, Video/Film, Weightloss

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Endurance | Adventure | Chill

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Naomi Freireich

That sounds like a crazy idea. I'm in!!

I Run Therefore I Am

Running since 2014. Fuelled on vegetables and passionate for all things health and fitness.

OutdoorGirlOnTheWeb

Adventures, Gear and Exploring Life Outdoors

fellrunlikeagirl

from sofa to road then road to fell, proud to run like a girl

The Unintentional Ultra Runner

Raw Trail Running

trail running, training, science, plant based, minimalism

This Vet Runs

Marathon running veterinary surgeon breaking the silence around pregnancy loss

Running for my life

My blog about raising boys, student nursing, running and mental health

Tom Evans Ultra Running

Process Not Outcome

John's Running Adventures

roads bel travelled

Exploring open roads without breaking the bank

TaraRunsTheWorld

traveling the world in running shoes

cat h. bradley

writer | traveler | food❤️er | yogi | runnin' fool

British Bird in Vancouver

#Britbirdvancity judging and ranting since 19.........

Explore with Kenneth

Follow me on my adventures.

Mark All My Words

Original Nature Photojournalism

thechroniclesofsuperdaz

The quest for a sub-3hour marathon!

Snickers or Marathons?

Running for Charity - Biting Off More Than I Can Chew - Marathons and More

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