To Work

Made my way into work via the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal. I walked as far as Jarvis Way (just after going under the warehouse) before continuing with a Run / Walk trot into work ( 3 min Run / 2 min Walk ). Feeling good – getting into the swing

Water Orton Circuit

First of my runs. Starting off easy with walking / running to ease my body back into running. 5 minutes walking to warm up then 3 mins. run / 2 mins walk 6 times ending up running at the end of 3 miles. Remnants of a recent cold lingering but a lot of yucky stuff…

On the Cut

Another walk to Oldbury. Started at the same point as yesterday but set off along Woodcock Street past what I remember as Woodcock Street Baths but is now called The Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre. Many a Saturday morning was spent splashing around here, back in the day, in my mis-spent youth! After a…

Soho Road

My other half was working in Oldbury so I arranged to meet her after work which meant that I had a good excuse to walk West of the city centre. Getting off my bus a couple of stops before the terminus enabled me to fill in a gap along the A47 as it passes Birmingham…