With a fair few XC races under my belt, I thought it was about time I did a little round-up. I've not included all of them because this post would be far too long, but the major ones are here. I hope it helps give you a little more insight into how I've been spending … Continue reading Race Round-Up
back to the track Although I had my first "track" race with school last weekend, yesterday's race was my first proper one. Let's just say last weekend's track was a bumpy grass one, and the timing was slightly very dodgy. My Mum had clocked me in at 5:02 for the 1500m, whilst the "official" time … Continue reading Sussex T&F County Championships 2018
A bit of a shorter post from me today as I've had to write this pretty rushed, but after getting a 100% "yes" response on my Instagram poll I couldn't not share today's race experience with you. If smiles are any indicator of race satisfaction, then you can probably already tell that I'm pleased with … Continue reading Brighton 10K
An interesting few days… Let’s just say the last few days have been *interesting*, in more than one way. My trip to Leeds for the English Schools XC champs started Friday, leaving Brighton at 1pm on the Sussex coach. The first couple of hours went by quite quickly because I was with my chums (Beth, … Continue reading English Schools XC Championships 2018
post-race thoughts I’m currently writing this in the car on the way home from this race. Achey calves, dry throat and mixed feelings to say the least. To contextualise the race a bit for you, it was my last chance to qualify for English Schools and in the qualifying race for it (Sussex Schools – … Continue reading South-East Inter Counties 2018