Category Archives: Running

Running 10K and Marathons is my current hobby

The Trails and Tribulations of an Injured Runner

Posted on August 5, 2009 by billy

This is now my third week enforced rest from running, I managed to pull my right calf on a long run Saturday 3 weeks ago on mile 18 or 20. I manged to tough it out for the remaining 2 … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh Marathon 2009

Posted on July 17, 2009 by billy

I ran the Albert Bartlett Edinburgh Marthon this year and I got to say, I really quite enjoyed it. The weather was fabulous on the day, although not perfect for getting a personal best. Some of the guys running a little … Continue reading →

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BUPA great Edinburgh Run 2009

Posted on May 3, 2009 by billy

I’ve just finished the BUPA Great Edinburgh Run 10k in 42 minutes. I was 34th in my age group and 344th out of 10,000. Quite happy with the time, the only thing that I didn’t like about race was that … Continue reading →

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Chris Hoy Half Marathon 2008

Posted on April 5, 2009 by billy

Today myself and my mate Mark ran the Chris Hoy Edinburgh Half Marthon, the weather was surprisingly good, sunny with a little breeze. I actually managed to get a personal best. So I’m well chuffed, looks like things are looking … Continue reading →

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Marathon Training

Posted on January 12, 2009 by billy

I’ve decided to start doing some light running this week, I’ve not done a lot of quality running for the last 3-4 months and I really need to get started. Since November, I’ve only run a grand total of 40 … Continue reading →

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