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A hitch in my stride

A hitch in my stride

So the plan has been going well, 4 workouts in the last 7 days.  It would have been 5.  Last night I went to bed, determined to go out today and put some miles into my legs.  Today, I woke up with a stinking cold.  Until about 1pm I brushed it off and told myself that I’d go out and ‘run it off’.  Many sopping wet, sometimes blood-filled tissues later, I decided that probably wasn’t the wisest course of action. And…

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Why I needed a fitness plan

Why I needed a fitness plan

Planning isn’t something that I’m very good at when it concerns fitness.  My sessions, until recently, have been something I’ve fancied at that particular moment in time.  Spur of the moment, spontaneous sessions not really following a set pattern.  Whilst it’s lovely to have the freedom to think ‘Yeah, today I fancy a 10 mile run’, the reality is that I am rarely motivated without a goal in mind.  After all, the last goal that I aimed for was the…

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