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Tag Archives: Park Runs
A Marshall but no Badge
Once again it seems I am to stand and encourage sweating, heaving bodies battle their way to ecstasy. Although my lump has now become quite hard I really don’t think it could cope with Sunday’s mass gathering. So I will … Continue reading
Band of Brothers (and Sisters)
The sun rises over the plain as the band of volunteers trek resolutely to the gathering place. They have an hour to prepare before the invasion; at which time a horde of combatants will descend upon them, not quite as … Continue reading
Posted in Athletics, Blogging, Humour, Life, Lifestyle, Opinion, people, Running
Tagged 5k Run, Beverley East Yorkshire, Beverley Westwood, Fit for Life, Inspiration, Motivation, Park Runs, Parkrun, Running, Saturdays, Volunteering
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Parkrun Princess
So last year the Princess having never run in her life decided to start running, but kept it a secret as she worked her way through the Couch to 5k program, she never told a soul. I guess she was … Continue reading
Park Run
The sweat is stinging your eyes, your lungs are bursting and your legs feel like one of those Hartley Jellies Mum used to make. After 5k you collapse over the line, a gasping, sweating, wobbly mass that was previously a … Continue reading
Posted in Athletics, Blogging, Life, Lifestyle, Opinion, people, Running
Tagged 5k Run, Couch to 5k, Health, Innovation, Life, National Health Service, Park Run, Park Runs, Paul Sinton-Hewitt, Running
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Determination (Is that all you need?)
This morning I attended the Peter Pan Parkrun and seem to have a problem getting sub 23 minutes for a 5K, but that’s not a lack of determination or is it? I have felt under attack recently by the sub … Continue reading
Posted in Athletics, Humour, Life, Opinion, Sport, Women
Tagged 10k, 5k Run, Athletics, British Athletics, Determination, Jo Pavey, Park Runs, Peter Pan Park run, Running, Self Awareness, Success
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Live to Run, Run to Live
The story so far; when I was a kid I was pretty damn good at athletics but someone put paid to the enthusiasm, remember Mr Trudd? he was the teacher who loved to batter the ‘less able.’ By the time I … Continue reading
