The Newport marathon 2026 playlist
Music is very important to me when I run. I know some people run without it, but I’m not one of them! If I’m running…
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Newport marathon 2026
On Sunday, I ran Newport marathon 2026. It was my fifth marathon and my fourth at Newport. I keep going back to Newport because it’s…
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How far did I run in 2024?
I started 2024 by starting marathon training for Newport Wales marathon in April. January was a fairly slow month of running, but the training really…
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2024: That was the year that was January to June
The year 2024 started with a New Year’s Day parkrun in the Forest of Dean. On 2nd January, I took my son back to university…
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(Not) running with a hydration vest
Earlier this year, after years of running with a belt, I got myself a hydration vest/ backpack to run with. I’d always avoided them because…
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Running with a hydration vest
I’ve recently started running with a hydration vest/ backpack thing. A lot of runners have been using them for years, but I’ve always resisted. I…
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The Newport marathon playlist
Music is very important to me when I run, so I knew I needed a very special playlist for the Newport marathon last week. My…
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Newport marathon 2024
On 28th April, I ran Newport marathon – or Newport Wales marathon to give it its full title. I’d trained to run 9 minute/ miles,…
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Return to marathon training 2024: The 22 mile run
For me, a 22 mile run is the longest run on my marathon training programme. Most people have a longest run of between 20 and…
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Return to marathon training 2024: Weeks 6 to 11
I am currently training for Newport Wales marathon (which I will generally just call Newport marathon). It will be my fourth marathon and my third…
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2022: That was the year that was January to June
2022 started as most years do – with my daughter feeling sad that panto was over. Then it was back to school. My younger son…
