About marathon training basics

Spring marathons are fast approaching and with the possible best intentions I’d like to share some thoughts about what I think are some of the key concepts in marathon training.

About marathon running on treadmills

So, another week stuck indoors…running a marathon on a treadmill…

About running the London Marathon

So it’s finally London Marathon week!! After months of training, weeks of hard work, days when we…

About running through the pain

How much pain is too much pain? We’ve all been there. Whatever the distance, when you’re racing and…

About the Virtual VLM

I feel a bit weird saying this but… marathon season is upon us!

About Valencia 2020!

The last few days I have been getting some sort of feeling of déjà vu… A real running motivation feeling. I definitely had…

Back in the game!

After months of hospital visits, physio theories and several hundred internet articles my right knee was still as painful as…

About running (always)

I must confess I was very sceptical about how Virgin London Marathon went about in dealing with the 2020 40th edition…

About marathon goals

I think it’s about the right time of year to reflect on the last 12 months and start considering objectives for 2021!

About marathon training in the time of Corona…

You’ve trained for a marathon, now what?

I think it’s safe to assume we can’t start making long-term plans. We have no idea when we will be able to race again or even if we’re going to be told not to go out running anymore…