ultramarathontraining

PB Alert PB Alert PB Alert

PERSONAL BATTLE ALERT THAT IS! That has got to be the hardest half marathon EVER!!! And that is without Mother Nature blowing an absolute hoolie with horizontal rain!!! it was like ‘It’s A Knock Out’ of the trail running variety in the natural arena of Dartmoor!! I feel like tiny me was battling against theContinue reading “PB Alert PB Alert PB Alert”

Getting Hammered …

I was seriously considering my life choices 3km into the Hameldown Hammer … headwind resistance training was over and beyond what was necessary for a vertically challenged trail runner being challenged by the vert! Then hitting the bog with cross winds that were so angry I was buffeted sideways. If it wasn’t for the mudContinue reading “Getting Hammered …”

Shock Tactic, Reality Check

Yesterday’s adventure was tough … the shock tactic has worked and my glutes have definitely been reawakened (today they are well and truly making me aware that they worked hard!!) But what an adventure. I wish I had been quicker which would’ve provided more reassurance for race day but then again does pace matter whereContinue reading “Shock Tactic, Reality Check”