Category Fitness And Running

This Is Why I Love Running

What a fantastic animation.

Onwards from AKQA on Vimeo.
via http://www.crackunit.com

Milestone[sic]

Briefly,
On monday last week I passed a non-insignificant milestone; 1000 kilometers ran since I started in August last year. This has resulted in a fitter, healthier, smarter and, all in all, much improved me. Thank you all for the support, I will keep going (unless another brick falls on me and is more successful than [...]

After the Race

I had no idea how hard it would be. Absolutely no idea. And this is where I would want to be a great writer. I would love to tell you in saturated technicolor how the race went; how my body performed and what went on in my head as the mile marks passed.
I finished the [...]

Night Before the Race

Ed. This is a double posting from my new running blog at kristian.finnrc.net.
Oi, one night to go. Writing this on the road to Edinburgh, Scotland. Darina is driving.
Physical preparation may not have gone to the original plan as I mentioned earlier, but I still feel pretty good. Or, actually, this weeks prep has gone to [...]

While It’s Been Quiet – Part 2

First:

Then:

After:

Today:

It’s come so quickly somehow. It feels like it was only yesterday that I met Darina – it was our five-year anniversary when we got engaged – and it feels like there should be more days until the Marathon in Edinburgh. There’s now ten days left until that. Shit.
Training so far* hasn’t gone to plan [...]