I'm falling apart !

My other half, concerned for my welfare, has recently commented that my breathing is a bit ‘wheezy’. I have also noticed, more of a feeling really, but I seem to bit a little short of breath sometimes. I finally, bit the bullet and made an appointment to see the doctor. He asked a few questions…

Nearly There

At the beginning of last year, I signed up for and started a virtual walk across the US from Chicago to LA along the renowned Route 66. I had twenty four months to walk / run / cycle the 2,278 miles. As I was only walking at that point I was only logging walking miles….

Running Through Treacle

Following a long day of mainly being sat on my arse, I managed to get all my stuff together and head out to Nuneaton for the Midlands Vets Track and Field Championships. I had been selected / asked to compete in the 2,000 m race walk but as I was the only M60 (Male over…

Fartlek

In a desperate attempt to get, at least, somewhat ready for Sunday’s 800 metre run, I dragged the dogs out for a bit of a walk / run effort a day or so ago. Today, I continued with the easy going walk / run format but tried to add a little more running. My other…

800 metres

… what have I done ? My club, Nuneaton Harriers is taking part in the Midlands Masters Track & Field Championships this coming Sunday. I have been asked to compete in the 2k race walk to which I said yes. Then, I received this message … I don’t know quite what came over me but…