We have all said someday. I know I use to say someday. Not anymore. Sure I still have dreams, that I hope to complete someday because they don’t fit into my life purpose right now. It doesn’t mean I haven’t forgotten about them, it just means that they don’t fall in line with my current […]
Just because I have achieved my goal of a half marathon doesn’t mean I’m done. I seem to have a lot of fitness goals. They are: Fitness Goals 1. Run a sub 25min 5km2. Run a sub 54min 10km3. Run a half marathon in under 2 hours4. Do 5 pull-ups5. Complete a tough mudder So
I never thought that I would be able to run 3km let alone 21km a year ago. How things have changed. How I have changed. I have achieved so much already this year, and I hope to achieve so much more. I don’t remember when I put a half marathon on my list of goals
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I’ve now edited my playlist. It still has 36 songs, but I’ve removed some and added some.New list in the new order. So that’s my list. Yes, I’m away that I like a lot of Pitbull, or more so he features in a lot of songs that I like. I should also mention that the
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I can run without music, but I prefer running with it, especially if I’m running on my own or a long distance. My half marathon playlist has changed a lot in the last few weeks, but I finally got it down. Here is my list of songs, in no particular order, artist then title Ttotal
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I started my health journey 1 year ago. I started off by doing more exercise. And let me tell you it was hard, there were days when I just did not want to do it. I think I worked out about 4 days a week back then. However, it wasn’t until August 2011 that I
What is it with people wanting instant gratification? Everyone wants things done now, no wait, yesterday. People don’t realise that if it’s important, it’s going to take time. You don’t rush into things, cause when you do you always seem to end up in some disaster. Today I came across this article about weight loss.
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I’m getting one step closer to my goals in pretty much all aspects and area’s in my life. One of my goals is to run 5km in under 25mins (so a sub 25). Yesterday I got pretty damn close. It was the Steven Baird Handicap at the SAAC. I was given a handicap of 8.25mins. My
This weeks club run was the longest distance on the syllabus, the Charlie Jones 16km handicap. Was I nervous? Absolutely. The furthest I have run is currently 13km, doing 5:1 run-walk intervals. While I was nervous, I wanted to still give it a go, but just go at a nice easy steady pace of 6:30
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If one year ago you told me I would be a runner, I would have rolled my eyes at you. How things can change. “Wow, I wish I could run”, is what I use to say to myself whenever I saw I runner. Yet every time I tried it I hated it. Every time I
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