My Garmin did a good job… 4:59:41, confirmed on the Paris Marathon website this evening. Just sneeked in under the 5:00 hour barrier, then. Which…
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Gosh, I did run quite a long way. The blue line wasn’t quite so obvious, though.
Leave a CommentThe headlines are pretty simple. I am the proud owner of a finisher’s medal and tee shirt for this year’s Paris Marathon, having achieved a…
1 CommentA lot of people have been very rude about First Great Western in the press recently, describing it as slow, inefficient, poorly managed, etc etc.…
Leave a CommentHe looks just like his grandfather. Same height; maybe slightly broader shoulders; but the eyes and nose are distinctly those of a Baden-Powell. Today, Chris…
Leave a CommentIt rained. The wind blew. I ran. In the right weather, today’s 20 miler could have been quite fun. An undulating course took us in…
Leave a CommentThere you go. I did see the Matterhorn! It didn’t snow non stop all week. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday were pretty dreadful, with good visibility…
Leave a CommentCervinia is not the most beautiful of ski resorts. Its architecture is functional and in today’s cloud looked far from inspiring. But, even this late…
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