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The Big Apple was a lot to chew – NYC Marathon review

November 11, 2019 By mind matter project

Back in April when I was totally euphoric from my London Marathon experience, someone mentioned on Twitter that the deadline to apply for the New York City Marathon…

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Trusting the Madness in the (Hansons Marathon) Method

May 9, 2019 By mind matter project

So you want to improve your marathon time and are wondering which training plan to use? McMillan, FIRST, Nike, Running World, something your friend Marathon Molly suggested?

I made up…

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Hansons Marathon Method – I have to run HOW much??

January 12, 2019 By mind matter project

I’ve started my training for the London Marathon. The first 2 weeks of it in Australia where the hills and the heat made ALL my runs easy pace runs…

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One hell of Halloween race

November 3, 2018 By mind matter project

Usually when it comes to races I’m in and out, grab a coffee afterwards by myself, kind of a gal. I don’t have any real life friends who run…

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177 miles of running, split between 10 strangers, in relentless rain and wind – one hell of an experience I will not forget for a long time

September 27, 2018 By mind matter project

As my head hit the pillow on Sunday night after being awake for 40 hours, all I could see and FEEL in the darkness my eyelids created…

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Starting to run (again) and making rookie mistakes

June 7, 2018 By mind matter project

I’m still struggling with my foot a bit but I think I’ve accepted by now that letting this plantar fascia tear heal will be a long-term process.

I’m trying to…

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The race on Wednesday night was the best mistake I have made in a long time

June 1, 2018 By mind matter project

I haven’t raced since late last year – I ran Tallinn Marathon and Ealing Half Marathon in September and Royal Parks Half Marathon in October. I got…

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