I run, so you dont have to
With a week until London Marathon, I still have a very tight calf (I pulled it in Brighton Marathon a week earlier). It is tight enough to feel when I am walking. Quite regularly, for no particular reason, my stomach tightens, and I get scared. A hundred thoughts rush through my mind in a second…
Brighton Marathon was not good enough. So this time, rather than do the sensible thing, I will do the me thing. And go headlong for London Marathon, all guns blazing.
It is that twilight period for me where; I am out of routine, getting up late, going to bed late, gently fading into mediocrity, and loving it…
I promised Nina I would not be running at all this week. I have booked the period off work, and we are looking forward to pure family time. But something is wrong with me. I’m just not tired enough after London Marathon, my legs don’t ache enough…
You will have all heard that this was the hottest London Marathon ever. And it was. But the thing that people are not saying so much, is that…
