half marathon

Run Melbourne 2012

March 1, 2012

I’ve been feeling like I’ve needed to challenge myself to some sort of physical goal this year. This isn’t only because I’ve put on two-and-some-in-change kilograms since Christmas, although I’d be lying if I didn’t say that is a partial factor. My personal trainer dumped me about a month ago. Okay, ‘dumped’ is a strong [...]

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How I Trained For A Half Marathon

March 1, 2011

When I made the decision to enter the half marathon last year, I knew that would involve a pretty committed running schedule. Like many people, I turned to Google to help find a running program/timetable designed for the task. I did, I downloaded it, printed it, and stuck it on my fridge. I followed it [...]

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Shit This Mum Says In Her Head While She’s Running a Half Marathon

July 19, 2010

Such strenuous living, I just don’t understand Frank N. Furter, The Rocky Horror Picture Show   At 1km: Oh, shit. What have a gotten myself into? I’m being passed on every side. It’s still dark. At 2km: Hello Domain Rd, hello Toorak Rd West. You’re sure pretty. Can I walk yet? No-one else is walking [...]

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Well, it’s official

June 9, 2010

I enrolled in the half marathon today, set to go next month (Sunday 18th). I think my personal trainer thinks I’m mad, but at least she believes I’ll finish. Note I said finish: not finish well. If I crawl over the line, so be it. Oh well, I’m not running to break records. No, I’m running [...]

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