Running a Lakeland Classic Fell race Last Saturday I ran in a Lakeland Classic Fell Race In Ennerdale. For those who arent familiar with fell racing. It is a self navigation and unmarked race up and down crazy ascents and descents, with several checkpoints along the way (that you have to reach within a timeContinue reading “Taking on a lakeland classic”
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A Trip to the Lake District
So as training intensifies, I have to add more elevation to my training. Living in the North of England means one thing ‘a trip to the Lake District’. The Lake district has some absolute superb running routes and we attempted the 30 mile course with 11000 ft of elevation called the”Tea Round”. It is calledContinue reading “A Trip to the Lake District”
John Kelly smashing it
John Kelly breaks pennine way record
So at the weekend John Kelly an American endurance athlete broke the Pennine way course record in the UK For those that aren’t familiar with the Pennine Way. Its is a trail stretching from north Derbyshires peak district, upto the scottish borders in Northumberland. It even includes a section along Hadrians Wall. It is 268Continue reading “John Kelly breaks pennine way record”
Craft CTM ultra Carbon
I am a big Tommy Rivs fan and have been so excited about the release of running shoe that he has been designing along with Craft Sportswear. Even more so when they got released here in the 🇬🇧. So as soon as I could then i ordered some. Yes the are expensive but after todaysContinue reading “Craft CTM ultra Carbon”
First week back training
So that is the first week back training for Junes attempt at the Mcwilliams around ultra. I ended up with 22.7 miles and 1758ft worth of elevation. All miles that were done on local muddy trails. I have sacrificed distance for elevation and will continue to do so. I struggled with the uphills but amContinue reading “First week back training”
Michael wants 2 run further 