Tag: reflection
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In the trenches
Not a good headline to start with but don’t worry, I’m not actually in the trenches in a war. It just feels a bit like the marathon training equivalent of that. Coming off a 218km week where I had hamstring tightness every day it’s probably to be expected. I took a bit longer to get…
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Time to take a breath
The fortnight of racing and cooking myself was over. Time to take a breath and change focus from track and trails to the forty two kilometres of a marathon. On Monday, I woke up feeling not too bad energy wise but my legs were very sore. I deliberated about running along the Sturt River to…
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National Mountain Championships
I’m sorry to be doing this to my devout loyal blog subscribers but some people are not as wise as you and do not follow every blog I post. Thus, they may not be aware that this is my third blog in a row of a BIG race report following on from the State 5000m…
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Three Years of the Blog
Well it’s not often that I post a blog midweek and judging by your ability to read the title you’ve probably already put two and two together as to why. This is the third year in a row I’ve been managing this blog and following a tradition I started last year, it’s time to recap…
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Runner’s Limbo
I had a lot of optimism this time by the end of last week. Yeah my ankle feels alright, it’ll start to come good soon. I had just completed the biggest week of my running career and felt very fit. The Quorn heat was starting to get annoying to train in but the body was…
Fraser Darcy 