Race Review: BUPA London 10K

There will be a couple of posts this week, as I have been a little bit lazy writing the race reviews. The reason? I have been the opposite of lazy regarding the running. I raced 5 times in 26 days in May:   Watford Half Marathon London Spring 10K Missing People Clapham 10K BUPA London…

08/06/2013

Obligatory Race Photo Catchup…So here they are, the obligatory race photos from the All State Crescent City Classic, run in New Orleans on the 30th March, and the BUPA London 10K on the 27th May. Hot, sticky and that was just me. The humidity was terrible. I need to stop eating. Clearly being a fat…

27/05/2013

The BUPA London 10K 2013 – My First Anniversary Race…Okay, so here we are, one year on from my first ever race, the race that started it all, the BUPA London 10K. A calendar year ago I had no idea what to expect. I had never raced before, I didn’t know what a bib was,…

08/09/2012 – Additional

I am planning next year. I want to run, and I want to travel and, I know it is possible to combine the two. Here is the new short list: JANUARY 5th The BUPA Great Winter Run – Edinburgh (5K) MARCH 10th Silverstone Half Marathon (Around the Formula 1 race track) 17th Yeungling Shamrock Half…

25/08/2012 addendum

The MarathonFoto (originally £50 each but I got them £11 for both) BUPA London 10K Photos Running By Nelson’s column around the 1K mark Running by Westinster around the 8.5K mark

06/07/2012 Continued

The Marathonfoto waiting game… Okay, you decide you want to run, you pick a race (say the BUPA London 10K), you pick a charity (say Diabetes UK) and you start to train. You have not trained before and slowly build up strength, stamina and endurance until you know you can do this. You believe in…