Race day ! Sue and I climbed into the car a tad before half six and made our way to Nuneaton arriving around six. We parked up then took a leisurely stroll to The Pingles stadium. First job was to make myself known to the team leader and collect my numbers . Sue and I…
Race Walking
Is this a Good Idea ?
After signing up for the Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon on 1st July, I was perusing the Nuneaton Harriers’ website when I came across a request for athletes to take part in an inter-club event on Wednesday – this week. I contacted the organiser and ask how she was fixed for the 1 Mile M50…
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…
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…
I'll have a Half
That’ll be a Birmingham Half Marathon, if you don’t mind. After my longish training walk on Wednesday, I took the rest of the week fairly easy with just a few dog walks. Saturday, I took a rest day. Actually, I did do something walk related on Saturday. As I only signed up for the Great…