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I intended to start this DUBLIN CITY MARATHON 2017 Training Blog on Sunday but I was just too tired😴😴 After a Spring of ok results (not quite what I was aiming for but hey...) I decided to enter DCM. Target very simple - to break 2.40; that is; around 6.05 per mile. Simple to type not so simple to do. I've done it b4, but in Barcelona and Rotterdam. My fastest Dublin is 2.41. And they were 3, 4 and 7 years ago. I'll be 45 when DCM 2017 comes along so that's perhaps a factor for me to consider😨😤.
Why taper? Tapering is vital for the body to recover from the high amount of stress that has been placed on it in the preceeding weeks.
Just over a week since the 100k…. I finished the race just after 7pm local time. I had a bit of a wobble when I stopped across the finish Read More
It is with great pride and respect that I wear this official Irish Running Kit. I’ve never held with craw thumping or furious flag waving and I have no Read More
Less than 2 weeks to go before D Day; that is the 100k World Championships… I felt quite tired this week. It was to be expected, and I’m quite Read More
Inside the last 3 weeks to go before the 100k World Championships in Holland. This week centred on one key run; surely the most important training session of the whole Read More