It’s the start of a new week and the regime begins once again. I’ve done my morning run and my hurdle drills with the group and now just chilling out this afternoon before an easy 8 miles this evening. Things have been going really well these last few weeks in training and John has been - Read More -
I raced the Stretford BMC Gold meet 1500m on Tuesday night. The aim of this race was to turn the legs and get some pace in them. I haven’t done any speed work what so ever so I was hoping to run even spits off my strength. Ideally I was looking to run close to - Read More -
The Blaydon Race is a race I desperately wanted to win. It’s not often a Geordie wins it, the last one was Ian Hudspith in 2009 and before that was his brother Mark Hudspith in 1997 so I really wanted to get my name on the trophy. It was a very windy evening and with - Read More -
As I mentioned in my blog I’m running The Blaydon Race tomorrow followed by some pacing at Watford on Saturday in the A race 5000m. I’ll then head to Stretford in Manchester where I’ll do the 1500m on Tuesday evening. I have had to organiser email me and there’s going to be a pretty fast - Read More -
Next up for me in the Blaydon. This race is pretty famous in my parts and always gets a huge turn out with plenty of enthusiastic geordies going nuts along the course. It’s a 5.8mile road race from the centre of Newcastle following the River Tyne to Blaydon. I’m looking forward to this one as - Read More -