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More of a Fun-Size Mars Bar than a Half Marathon
10.19.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

I decided to celebrate my 40th birthday by tackling a distance I have never run before, the 13.1 miles of the half marathon. Having only ever raced in 10k’s and sprint triathlons it was a spur of the moment decision to take on the challenge of a half-marathon, and what better day to run it [...]
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Don’t believe the hype
10.06.08 | Permalink | 2 Comments

Stumpy Rider faces up to that shocking truth: you don’t have to care about what the other boys and girls think Probably like me, your ratio of riding to reading about mountain bikes (r1:r2) is horribly skewed in favour of the latter activity. Despair not, however, as a low r1:r2 is a necessary by-product of [...]

More of a Fun-Size Mars Bar than a Half Marathon