Monthly Archives: March 2014

Paras’ 10 training : Week 4

Posted on March 30, 2014 by jamesa

Week 4, and I need to start carrying some weight… This week’s blog is brought to you by Henry Kelly, because I’m playing catch up. Monday 24 March 2014 I needed to step things up with my running so I decided … Continue reading →

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Paras’ 10 training : Week 4 (Dunstable Downs bergen run)

Posted on March 29, 2014 by jamesa

I had reached the point in my training schedule where I needed to put in a loaded/weighted run, and it was going to be 5 miles carrying 20lbs.  I would have to use my trainers because the boots I am … Continue reading →

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Paras’ 10 training : Week 3

Posted on March 23, 2014 by jamesa

Week 3, and I need to cope with being in Paris for a few days… This week’s blog is brought to you by Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Perri Shakes Drayton, who managed to run a mile for Sport Relief.  I am sure … Continue reading →

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Sport Relief Mile 2014

Posted on March 23, 2014 by jamesa

I had not really been aware of Sport Relief this year until I saw a status update on Facebook on the Saturday afternoon from the St Albans Half-Marathon team saying that they were taking part in the Sport Relief Mile … Continue reading →

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Paras’ 10 training : Week 2

Posted on March 16, 2014 by jamesa

Week 2, and time to get some more runs in… This week’s training blog is brought to you by Ren & Stimpy, for reasons which will become apparent when you get to the entry for Saturday.  Happy happy, joy joy. … Continue reading →

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Simon Godfrey House Gig

Posted on March 16, 2014 by jamesa

Robert Henderson has hosted some excellent house gigs and I have been fortunate enough to attend all of them, so there was no way I was going to miss this one, even if that did mean I would have to … Continue reading →

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Warrior Adrenaline Race Training Camp 3

Posted on March 15, 2014 by jamesa

Regiment Fitness are putting on 4 free training camps in the build up to the Warrior Adrenaline Race in April and I intend to go along to all 4 of them, and report back on them here.  You can read … Continue reading →

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Bad Elephant Motherland curry

Posted on March 10, 2014 by jamesa

To be read to the tune of Red Army Blues by The Waterboys When I left my home and St Albans Debbie said to me “Jamie, it’s not how many cds you sell that counts It’s how many hobbit botherers you set free!” … Continue reading →

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Paras’ 10 training : Week 1

Posted on March 9, 2014 by jamesa

Week 1, and I have found something new to target… Monday 03 March 2014 I was very disappointed with the outcome of my run in the Silverstone Half-Marathon, which you can read about here, and especially after the training I … Continue reading →

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Silverstone Half-Marathon 2014 training : Week 13

Posted on March 2, 2014 by jamesa

Week 13, and I need to be careful as I taper… In case you do not realise, I am running the Silverstone Half-Marathon in aid of charity, specifically Helen & Douglas House, who provide hospice care to children and young adults, … Continue reading →

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