P2P – Week 19 of Maratraining
Nov16

P2P – Week 19 of Maratraining

Well folks, 19 weeks in!  The big race is getting close (55 days away) and I’m starting to get a touch of the nerves and the niggles of doubt. My mantra right now is  “stick to the plan, you’re doing the kms – you’ve got this!”.  It’s working for now…. This week was all about the carb-loading and maintaining my training in the lead up to Sunday’s Point to Pinnacle.     I do love my...

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Burnie 10 – Week 15 of Maratraining
Oct19

Burnie 10 – Week 15 of Maratraining

This week was a taper week.  I finally saw sense and took it a bit easier on myself to attempt to finally get rid of this hip issue.  This was really hard to do!   I really wanted to not drop any kms on my training program but sadly it just had to be done.  I only ran 27kms this week which is at least 20km down on my normal weekly distances.  I don’t want to be injured going into the Cadbury Marathon and I need to ensure I keep...

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Pushing through the pain – Week 11 of Maratraining
Sep20

Pushing through the pain – Week 11 of Maratraining

This week went by in a hazy blur.  My uncle was on my mind.  It was hard not being able to be there to say our final goodbye.  On the day of the funeral I took a day off from the corporate, bought some doughnuts and spent time with my mum and dad and remembered the good old days including how much of a sweet tooth my uncle was.  It was also great to be home and not travelling for work. After a week of much needed rest, it was back to...

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