What should have been an excellent day was marred by two major issues. It was ridiculously hot. And the organisers mucked up the provision of…
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Much less wet than last year, this was a really wonderful run – even if I did only manage a time of 56 minutes. The…
Leave a CommentThis was a truly brilliant race. Not an easy course. Up hills, over bridges, up and down streets. But wonderfully fun and not at all…
Leave a CommentPouring rain. But what a brilliant race. Thousands of competitors in Central Park, new York City. The course followed the main road round the perimeter…
Leave a CommentBeautiful weather. A fairly flat course. Excellent, enthusiastic stewarding. And, to cap it all, my mum at the finish to greet me, armed with plenty…
Leave a CommentA really nice race, this one, with just a little sting in the tail! The last km was pretty much all uphill, which came as…
Leave a CommentIt was jolly cold this morning, but I soon warmed up and managed to get round a quite jolly course in well under an hour.…
Leave a CommentIs it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Beanoman, on his last half-marathon of the year in Bedford. 2 hours 6 minutes. The…
Leave a CommentRunning today’s race was very different from usual. Firstly, it was on roads I know very well, having travelled on them almost daily when I…
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