Trois, deux, un, GO!! A sea of 2,543 runners start moving through the iconic starting archway in Chamonix. Emotions are running high through the field of runners taking on the UTMB (Ultra Trail Mont Blanc) of which 40% will not finish; the streets are lined with thousands of supporters all cheering us on and the … Continue reading Monkey Get Off My Back
‘Come on! Come on!’ The shouts and cheers from the local families were ringing in my ears. ‘Splash!’ Another bucket of water drenched me along with the sound of laughing and squealing from the group of local kids that had thrown it on me. The inaugural Ultra X Sri Lanka 250k over 5 days was … Continue reading The UltraXperience – Sri Lanka
Was definitely feeling it from yesterdays efforts, particularly the weighted squats, DOMS in inner thighs......that's a good thing in my book by the way!7 mile cycle to work got the blood flowing again. It wasn't too icy either which was nice. I did double glove and double sock just to make sure though!A package arrived … Continue reading Colourful new shoes – Day 22 Janathon
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