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Garmin 235

Garmin Forerunner 235 GPS Running Watch Review

September 27, 2018September 27, 2018 Sharon

  Features: • Activity tracking, counts daily steps, distance, calories and sleep • GPS for increased accuracy and mapping features • Tracks heart rate at the wrist day or night (chest strap not required) • Virtual Pacer data field and …

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Not the Roman IX

Kick-start 2019 – Running Races in 2019

September 14, 2018September 19, 2018 Sharon

Kick-start 2019 – Running Races in 2019 A selection of events to get you racing in 2019: January 2019 Not the Roman IX Race 2019 – January 13, 2019 This is a great road race which we have participated in …

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Gloucester 10K

Gloucester 10K

November 11, 2017November 19, 2017 Sharon

The Gloucester 10K takes place on Sunday 26th November in Quedgeley near Gloucester. Course The course has a UKA Certificate of Course Accuracy. The course is out and back to a single loop of 4.25kms which is mainly flat with …

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Stroud Athletics Club Beer Running Race 3rd May 7pm

March 14, 2017 Sharon

If you are looking for a good evening running race, why not give the Stroud Athletics Club Beer Race a try. It takes place on 3rd May 2017.  It is an approximately 7.2 mile road race over an undulating three lap …

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Birmingham Half Marathon, 10K or 5K Race – 2nd April – Sutton Park

February 12, 2017February 18, 2017 Sharon

The Birmingham Half Marathon, 10K and 5K Fun Run will take place within the stunning Sutton Park on the 2nd of April 2017. We recommend this race because it is aimed at runners of all abilities. Whether you are running for fun …

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The Mayhill Massacre Race – 5th February

January 4, 2017March 11, 2018 Sharon

We recommend this race for all you crazy off-road runners out there!! The MAY HILL MASSACRE is a 9 mile tough cross country run that’s starts and finishes with a tough climb up The May Hill. Throw in some very muddy …

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Forest of Dean Spring Trails Half Marathon – 19th March

January 1, 2017March 11, 2018 Sharon

The race course for 2017 will be the same as for the Spring Trails event in the past few years, utilising well maintained forest trails. The officially-measured half-marathon course (13 miles 192.5 yards) is run on way-marked trails laid out …

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Stroud Half Marathon 2016

November 13, 2016March 25, 2018 Sharon

Our local Stroud Half Marathon is an event we thoroughly enjoy and support every year. After weeks of training, It’s a morning where we see lots of our running friends challenging themselves and racing in search of that all important personal best time.  The local community …

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Edinburgh Marathon

October 17, 2016March 11, 2018 Sharon

Oh my goodness, I cannot believe it, just 3 days until our BIG marathon run. As we pack our suitcases to travel to Birmingham Airport, trying to remember all of our running gear, all sorts of emotions are going through our …

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Week 16 & 17 – Marathon training – 2nd & 9th May

October 16, 2016March 11, 2018 Sharon

Week 16 On Bank holiday Monday,  we ran to Sapperton and back via the canal towpath, a total of 17 miles. We started off together but after 3 miles we decided to part to allow Graeme the chance to see …

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