The Wall is an Ultramarathon. 69 miles from Carlisle to Gateshead, UK. Race is June 2021. The training continues. Training Week 11 After the Virtual London Marathon, I had a week off from running. Just to recover physically and mentally and to put an end to that training block. […]
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So considering I planned on doing very little running this year, I ticked off my 3rd marathon, signed up for a ultramarathon in 2021, and have started building my kit list for multiday fast hikes.
I put this down to the confidence I have in my diet, my health and my fitness. It gives you a fearless attitude, well compared to the general public anyway.
The Wall is an Ultramarathon. 69 miles from Carlisle to Gateshead, UK. Race is June 2021. The training continues. The Wife was meant to do the Great North Run proper this weekend, an event she is obsessed with. However for obvious reasons she couldn’t do it. However I must […]
The Wall is an Ultramarathon. 69 miles from Carlisle to Gateshead, UK. Race is June 2021. The training continues. So way back in May I was meant to do the Edinburgh halfmarathon for my 40th, and The Wife was meant to do the 10k on the same weekend. […]
“For the most part I am running 4 times a week, and increasing my mileage by a mile a week. With a combination of long weekend runs or back to backs. When I get up to the 30-35 mile a week range, I’ll start running 5 times a week. I am not really into tempo runs, and all my runs have hills in them. So really I’ll just be going out for aerobic runs. I am not trying to win the race, just survive it!”
The Wall is an Ultramarathon. 69 miles from Carlisle to Gateshead, UK. Race is June 2021. The training continues. I did this week a bit differently due to a couple of time reasons. So instead of doing my mileage over 4 runs… 3 short ones and 1 long […]
The Wall is an Ultramarathon. 69 miles from Carlisle to Gateshead, UK. Race is June 2021. The training continues. Monday First run after the halfmarathon on Saturday. I felt pretty good actually, my legs didn’t have 100% juice in them but they were fine. No injuries to report. […]
I don’t presume to know anything about ultra training and race day nutrition. I am an expert on watching ultras on youtube though haha. So my nutrition will evolve as I learn, and as my training ramps up. However I do have dietary beliefs, which I will be […]