by Neil | Oct 4, 2014 | Blog
I made this little spreadsheet to help with figuring out what time I would be in certain places on marathon routes but it works for anything now. To use it: Type in the length in miles of the race Type in the best guess for how long it’ll take to cross the start...
by Neil | Jun 5, 2014 | Blog
Right, first up let me make this clear: I love the outlaw half ironman race. I love that venue and that course and doing that triathlon. I love the swim, the cycle and the run. I love the memories it brings back of last year. Even though the finish line is a...
by Neil | May 21, 2014 | Blog
Just a few days ago I wrote that I pretty much couldn’t be bothered at the moment which very accurately summed up my level of motivation for training right now. I left it with a pretty open ended ‘what’s next…’. The answer very obviously...
by Neil | May 16, 2014 | Blog
It happened. I’m now nearly 2 weeks post Milton Keynes and my total running amounts to a whopping 14 minutes. I just can’t be bothered at the moment. Now normally that would be fine post marathon, you are totally allowed to take time off to recover and you...
by Neil | May 5, 2014 | Blog, Marathon
So I talked about it a little in this post but until about two days ago I wasn’t really looking forward to the Milton Keynes Marathon. I was unprepared, I hadn’t taken it very seriously and if I hadn’t paid for the hotel in advance I probably would...