Write-ups of some of my running adventures here, as I move towards my long-term objective – running a sub-3 hour marathon. (Only one UK runner in the 65+ age-group has managed it since 2000.)
If you’re interested in my training-plan, you can view my daily updates on Strava and Fetch Everyone (where I’m CtrlAlzShift). And you’ll find my race and ranking records since 2015 on the Power of 10 website
The Chester Marathon – October 8, 2017
At 67, I finally get the chance to run for my country – in the over-65 marathon team. And I end up winning my age-group by 10 minutes. But I don’t know that I’d have made it to the end without the fabulous support of my running-buddies.
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