The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and so I had my arm twisted to join our supporters…
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As a child, I wasn’t much of a sportsman. Asthmatic, lacking in co-ordination, a bit scared of team games. But, in the last…
Leave a CommentWhy? That’s the question most people have asked me since finding out that I was going to run a half marathon on New Year’s Eve.…
Leave a CommentI decided to start the year with a 25km run (or amble, depending on your point of view), following the route of the Circle Line…
2 CommentsMass desertion of the Daily Mail, an end to reality TV, UK’s patriotic acknowledgement of its own multiculturalism, continued smiling at strangers on the tube,…
Leave a CommentWell, I ache this morning in places I didn’t know I could ache. Triathlons appear to have been developed to create completely new forms of…
Leave a CommentFeeling fatter and rather less fit than I should be, I have allowed myself to be persuaded to take part in the Blenheim Triathlon in…
Leave a Comment1 hour to do 10k. Not my most brilliant performance, but the first piece of real exercise since the Edinburgh Marathon, so not altogether disappointing…
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