Author Archives: Lou

Brilliant race – so well organised and we struck lucky with the weather. An all girl turn out from the club! The grass sections I must say made me feel like I was wearing lead boots. After my bad year … Continue reading →

Hi Following our chat at the AGM I went home and found out that I hadn’t made it through the public ballot to the London Marathon. But I am thinking of doing the Belfast one next year if entries are … Continue reading →

Knew there must be something nasty lurking when I asked at Registration if there were any “nasty” hills. The 2 guys on Registration looked at each other knowingly and said “it depends on what you mean by nasty. Well after … Continue reading →

Well what can I say – meteorologists were somewhat off with their forecasts! We were welcomed with lashing rain, strong headwinds – saved for the uphills of course, and the cold. All at 9am in the morning. It was a … Continue reading →

Well I’ve done it now – I have signed up for the Loch Ness Marathon on Sunday 29th September. Plenty of time for preparation – I hope. The website says that it is the 2nd largest marathon in Scotland and … Continue reading →

Hi Is anyone doing the Edinburgh Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon on Sunday 14th April? Have signed up myself. Just hope that Elvis in a Lycra suit doesn’t pass me! Cheers Lou

A bit of a belated post – having some technical difficulties of late. This was only the 2nd time that I had run this race and can say that I enjoyed it this time (still needing therapy to remove the … Continue reading →