Okay, so here I am back into the training after 2 weeks’ break in New Zealand for snowboarding and wine-drinking. I only managed one run during that time, but since I returned last Friday I have gone for 2 - another long one on Saturday for about 1 hour 20 mins, and a shorter one [...]

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Running musings.
When is a runner a Runner? How fit and apt and able do we need to be to bestow the almighty title upon ourselves?
I call myself a Runner because I run a few times a week regularly. I call myself a Snowboarder because I go snowboarding most winters. But I don’t call myself a [...]

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The beginning.
Yes, that’s right. I am going to be running the Blackmores Half Marathon on September 20, and I thought it would be fun to keep a diary of my training exploits - the pain, the injury and the frustration. Oh, and the enjoyment and fun of course - I’m hoping that there will be [...]

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Entries are now open for the annual Blackmores Sydney Running Festival which will take place on Sunday 20 September 2009.
There are options for a marathon, half-marathon, 9km bridge run or walk and 4.5km bridge run or walk.
It’s a fantastic way to get out there and raise some money for a worthy cause with some friends. Running [...]

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