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Phoenix Mesa Half Marathon Race Recap 2022

Phoenix Mesa Half Marathon Race Recap 2022

If you’ve seen my instagram you now know why I went *all the way to Arizona for a half marathon* as someone rudely DM’d me. I've got a blog post going live later this week sharing more details of our embryo transfer. Or you can sign up to my emails for more on our...

How to Make the Most of your NYC Marathon Weekend

The New York City Marathon weekend is one of my favourite weekends of the year, whether I'm running it or not (although last weekend's trip to the Chicago Marathon will definitely rival it!) How to Make the Most of your NYC Marathon Weekend Listen to the Elites The...

Chicago 5K Race and Marathon Weekend Recap

Many big marathons are now hosting pre-race 5K events, celebrating the international running community, encouraging visitors and locals to take advantage of the race weekend. I took part in the Tokyo Friendship 4K when I ran the Tokyo Marathon (check out my friend...

Utah 4th July: Freedom 5K & Hobbler Half

I'm so sorry that I haven't updated the blog in so long, I have a number of posts written but have had issues with uploading images, and what is a blog without photos?! I've found a way around it for now whilst we work out what the issue is. Thanks for your patience...

Edinburgh Marathon 2019 Race Recap

I don't even know where to begin with the emotions with this one. It's Sunday night and I'm feeling sad, annoyed, disappointed, happy, proud, and determined. Sad that I didn't get the BQ or have the race I wanted. Annoyed with myself that there were moments that I...

500 Festival Indy Mini Race Recap

You know I LOVE to travel for races. And if it's to a new place in the USA then that's even better, so when I was invited to Indianapolis to run the Indy Mini Marathon, I couldn't refuse. Plus this trip to Indiana was officially my 26th state. Over halfway!! Lindsey...

Chicago 5K Race and Marathon Weekend Recap

Many big marathons are now hosting pre-race 5K events, celebrating the international running community, encouraging visitors and locals to take advantage of the race weekend. I took part in the Tokyo Friendship 4K when I ran the Tokyo Marathon (check out my friend...

Seawheeze 2019 Race Recap

This has been a race on my bucket list for years. A first Lululemon race, first time to Vancouver and first trip to Canada. And spoiler alert, it did not disappoint. I've read about the race, been told about it by friends and of course seen it on social media, so it...

Utah 4th July: Freedom 5K & Hobbler Half

I'm so sorry that I haven't updated the blog in so long, I have a number of posts written but have had issues with uploading images, and what is a blog without photos?! I've found a way around it for now whilst we work out what the issue is. Thanks for your patience...