Monthly Archives: July 2014

I’ve posted about my first and second run of the Thunder Run 24 hour event… Too hot, too dark… In true goldilocks style, would run three be just right? RUN 3 4:15am and I woke to the Twinkle alarm from … Continue reading →

Earlier I posted about my first run of the Thunder Run 24… over the 24 hour period, I ran three times – at 1pmwhen it was roasting, at 9pm when it was dusk / dark and at the ungodly hour … Continue reading →

Earlier in the year I was asked if I would join a team of 8 runners to do a 24 hour run at the end of July. There wasn’t much more detail except it was a 10k loop, you camped … Continue reading →

At long last, I’ve finally managed to hang all of my medals up. I’ve been allowed to out them on a kind of hidden wall in a corner in the spare room, but they’ll be in full view when I’m … Continue reading →

Whilst we were running out loops of park down in England … some rather talented athletes were running a couple of loops around Glasgow today for the Commonwealth Games Marathon. I missed it, but Fit Girl recorded it in our … Continue reading →

We did it! The Thunder Run 24 – 24 laps of a 10k route, 24 times (between 8 of us). I’ll post a more detailed set of posts with pictures soon. http://www.tr24.co.uk I ran at 1pm – too hot! 9pm … Continue reading →

Clyde just passed the Scottish border and is on his way to be the mascot at the 24 hour THUNDER RUN near Birmingham! I think he’s enjoying the gear stick just a little too much. We should get to our … Continue reading →

Source: http://huff.to/1A5JkZT This one was good too – Commonwealth Games opening ceremony funny tweets 🙂 – http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/07/24/glasgow-commonwealth-games-opening-ceremony-funny-tweets_n_5616184.html?utm_hp_ref=tw

What a strange week this has been. Freakishly hot weather, plus so much excitement and buzz all over Glasgow for the Commonwealth Games. I feel very lucky to be where I am both in terms of living where I do … Continue reading →

I’d planned to do this yesterday but opted to have lunch with my colleagues instead (and sit in the sun and play on the Ferris wheel). Instead, I got my gear on, and my little bag and fought through the … Continue reading →