Rivington Trail Half Marathon October 2013
It was just less than a couple of weeks ago that my first year of running came to a satisfactory conclusion or if you like, my second year of running got off to a flying start. The conditions were...
View ArticleSeasonal Changes, Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn
This month Autumn arrived with the first proper rain storm of the season, just in time for Wendy to run the Rivington Half marathon a couple of weeks ago and almost three months since our summer break...
View ArticleLancashire Tough… Rivington Trail Marathon
I’d been looking forward to the Montane Trail 26 Rivington trail run for a while and with it being on my local stomping ground I’d run most of the route before, admittedly not all at once. My training...
View ArticleWinter Weather Changes Weekly
I sometimes forget just how changeable the weather is here in Lancashire, this past couple of weeks has been a classic example, as I ended up on top of Healey Nab, Chorley, for two consecutive...
View ArticleTrail Marathon Wales, let the Training Begin
As you can probably gather from the title I’ve entered Trail Marathon Wales again this year which is held towards the end of June at Coed Y Brennin. Wendy is doing the half again and we’re staying...
View ArticleRivington Pike Crowds and Windy Reservoir Loops
The training is going well and the weather has been generally kind to us with no extremes to speak of except a bit of wind (more on that later). We didn’t get to do any biking on my ‘rest’ week due to...
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