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Coping strategies for longer runs

Saturday, April 25, 2009

There are posters floating – well, not literally floating, that would be some impressive piece of poster technology, and not just pisspoor attempts to get me to whiten my teeth while studying for an MBA and watching The Transporter IX – this time it’s a Leyland Daf) – around the tube network advertising _that_ Murakami [...]

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Perspiration

Friday, February 27, 2009

Today I proved a point to myself. I achieved something. I achieved it due to sheer persistence, perspiration and a little perversity. I achieved it through anger, pain, frustration and a little love. And compression socks.
I have only ever run two back to back 100 mile months. I had wanted to do more of this [...]

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Running like a cock

Saturday, October 25, 2008

If there is anyone who has read this blog for a while, they will know that one of my favourite running maxims is ‘pride comes before a fall’.
I’ve been on a real high since Abingdon. My workplace has been sapping the joy out of my life for months, and the past few weeks in particular [...]

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