Since starting this blog about marathon running, I’ve been delighted to see how many people have come to have a read and amazed at the numbers of people who’ve been kind enough to leave comments. Thank you, all of you. Whether you’re an experienced runner, an enthusiastic beginner or someone who is just …Read the Rest
Some of you may have heard that I have a place for the New York Marathon, later this Autumn. My …Read the Rest
Just a quick post to tell you some exciting news. I’m very honoured, and a little surprised, that Mr Nokia …Read the Rest
Here are a few photos from the final couple of miles of the Virgin London Marathon 2010. They say you should smile, straighten up & be aware your photo is being taken at this stage … clearly I was too knackered to heed the advice!
I have to mention this. I know you’ll all think I’m mad but this is important … If, like me, …Read the Rest
The last few days have gone by in a blur and I’ve a lot of catching up to do. Lots …Read the Rest
The last couple of days have been manic. I’m full of nerves and excitement and feeling as jumpy as a …Read the Rest
Good luck from Charlie Chaplin – London Marathon Guinness World Record Holder Last year, Sergeant Major Gordon ‘Charlie’ Chaplin successfully …Read the Rest
I’ve never been nominated for anything before .. So imagine my surprise at receive the following: “Well done! You were …Read the Rest
I’m really pleased to announce that ‘Joanna’s Marathon’ is now on Facebook. There’s a special Fan Page that I’d like …Read the Rest
Guinness World Records is the world’s recognised authority on record-breaking achievements. This year they have partnered with Virgin London Marathon …Read the Rest
It can be nice sometimes to get away from Rutland for a bit. Never more so than when I get …Read the Rest
Previously, I’ve told you about Sydney, our Australian Labradoodle puppy. Very sadly, Sydney fell asleep today. He brought a lot …Read the Rest
The day after I had to pull out of the Kilomathon, due to injury, my race number arrived in the …Read the Rest
Bad news I’m afraid. I’ve been back to Physio with a calf strain caused by trying to run too fast. …Read the Rest
I featured Karen Theobald a short while ago when she was featured by the BBC talking about Macmillan and her …Read the Rest
Team Macmillan will be in full audible & visual force in London supporting all their runners every step of the …Read the Rest
As you know, there have been times recently when I’ve not been at my best. I’ve felt mentally depleted and …Read the Rest
Saturday was an important and hugely interesting day. ‘Meet The Experts’ was a day of presentations arranged by Virgin London …Read the Rest
Just a quick note to say that I’m off to the smoke on Saturday. Bit of an early start to …Read the Rest
Ok, I’ll let you into a secret… it’s my birthday today..shhhhh… don’t tell everyone! I’m not especially good at turning …Read the Rest
Just read a fabulous article in Runners World about the remarkable Fauja Singh. Mr Singh is remarkable for a number …Read the Rest
Here we are at the start of a new year, with the best of intentions and hoping for a fresh …Read the Rest
Just as I thought the pavements/sidewalks were safe it started snowing again today! The footpaths aren’t gritted and having tried …Read the Rest
I thought I’d celebrate the New Year by entering a road race to keep me motivated, training on track for …Read the Rest
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