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- 185,100m swimming in 2021 (6 months)
- Wk50 until the end of the year
- Road trip – 18 Dec 2021
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- Always building a better future
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- September – Holidays, fun, training and plans
- Lochan Spling again
- Officially a ‘bot’ for life
- Loch Morlich 3,000m Swim Event
- Brighton 10km with the bots!
- Ready for the Brighton 10k!
- Time for another wee adventure
- My 2021 Annual Training
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- Pinkston Swimming & my Training plans
- Replica necklace continuing the journey
- 2,550m swim in Loch Lomond
- Too many watches?
- Downward weight trend – in 3 weeks plus
- Swim in Loch Venachar (c2,300m)
- Training Plan for August
- I’m excited to look forward, not back
- Wk30 into Wk31
- My training in July and going forward
- Swimming instead of running!
- Dressed like an Apple Fitness icon
- Dumbrock Loch swimming
- Taking a different path
- Transferred to the Brighton 10k
- How to plan your activity and get fit and healthy
- New bright swim cap
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- Wk26 into Wk27
- Me and my cameras
- Physio 3 – to get back running
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- Birthday week, wk25 into wk26
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- First pool swim in a long time
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- Wk24 and a Sunday bike ride
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- Today was a good day
- Cycle along the N75 and around
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- End of an era – goodbye BBC
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- Last challenge of 2011
- My Glasgow Marathon 2013
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- Spring 2015 Training Plan
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- Winter Strength Workout Challenge
- Building back into it Winter 2014
- Super Strength Workouts wi Mr Muscle
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Category Archives: Training Plans
Spring 2017 training plan
The last week of 2016 was a bit of a scrabble for me, a scrabble to get my annual mileage rounded up to 1050 miles. It meant me running about 25 miles over 5 runs, and gave me the big … Continue reading
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Training Plan for Half Marathon & the rest – Q1 2015
Having entered the Balloch to Clydebank Half Marathon which takes place on the 8th March, in around 8-9 weeks time, and the fact that I’m back to work this week – I thought it would be an idea to set … Continue reading
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Building back into it plan Winter 2014
So, after the bump, and the rather challenging start to the week I’ve had, I’ve decided to take some time out from training – a week to be precise. A chance for me to settle down and get plenty of sleep … Continue reading
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5 week advanced 10k plan
This 5 week 10k plan is aimed at the advanced runner – a runner who is aiming to beat their PB, or do a good 10k run in 5 weeks time. I made it for Fit Girl – so it … Continue reading
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10 week beginner plan: 0 to 5k to 10k!
I thought I’d share a simple and progressive zero to 5k to 10k training plan with you. 🙂 It’s a 10 week plan, split into 2 x 5 week blocks: Weeks 1-5 – Zero to 5k. Walk / Running. (or … Continue reading
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13 week marathon training plan
On the 5th May 2014, I’m running the Belfast Marathon. 🙂 With 13 weeks to go, I’ve got the following training plan together: A mixture of running, swimming, strength and rest along with a few trips with work… I’m planning … Continue reading
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Run Stronger, Get Faster – Training Plans
I get a lot of queries from people who want to get faster. If you know me, you’ll know that getting faster isn’t necessarily a focus of mine, but I’ve done it and more importantly, I know how to help … Continue reading
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4 Week Half Marathon Training Plan
It’s the Great Scottish Run in 4 weeks time (6th October), where thousands of people will run a 10k and half marathon as part of the big event in Glasgow. Someone in work was asking if I thought he could … Continue reading
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Wk32 into Wk33
Last week was planned out with about 3 strength workouts, 2 runs and three PT meetings with others, trying to help them achieve their goals. I had planned the weekend off to take some time out to see family. I … Continue reading
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Wk14 Summary – Wk15 Training Plan
Last week I got quite a few runs done … but probably had more rest days than not … although I’m not sure if you can classify decorating as rest? I ran twice on Tuesday – 12 miles all together, had … Continue reading
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