Marathon Training – Day 83

Today I remembered why I shouldn’t drink, because it inevitably arses up all your plans and loses precious time! I was supposed to be going for a 4 mile jog this afternoon. Instead I had to (well, perhaps “had” to is a bit strong) go back to bed and get some sleep. I was on [...]

Marathon Training – Day 16

Forget what I said yesterday about badminton matches not being good enough fitness training. Tonight my team had another badminton match, and I was run ragged and wrecked at the end. Job well done. Sadly, again it wasn’t good news for our team. We lost again, this time 6-2. It’s fairly frustrating, because we’re not [...]

Marathon Training – Day 4

I’m finding doing exercise a bit easier than I usually do, said he having excersiced an incredible 3 days in a row (I ate custard creams and did no exercise on day 1) because I’m actually playing sports and not just sitting on an exercise bike or bobbing along on a cross trainer. So today [...]