Century
August 11th 2020 Today I ran a 5k for the 100th day in a row. I started this little fad in May, with the sole goal of getting to 21 days — because I swear by the ‘it takes 21 … Continue reading Century
Category: Sport
Circadian
August 5th 2020 Today I found it really strange how the time of day affects my run. I run the same 5k circuit every single day, and have done for 94 days now. For the first 70 or so of … Continue reading Circadian
Trinity
July 19th 2020 Today I had a run, a roast, and a round of golf. That’s pretty fucking close to a perfect Sunday. There’s not much missing from that. That’s the holy trinity of Sunday activities. I woke up at … Continue reading Trinity
They
May 31st 2020 Today I completed four straight weeks of running five kilometres every day. There was a brief stretch of leg pain a few days ago where I wasn’t sure I was going to make it, but I seem … Continue reading They
Thermal
May 4th 2020 Today it was too hot for two tops. For some reason, I convinced myself that it was too cold to go for a run, and then I convinced myself that if I went for a run then … Continue reading Thermal
Kayak
March 15th 2020 Today I was part of the support crew for my friend Jim as he took part in a 23-mile kayak race from Pewsey to Newbury. Being part of the support crew means that at certain stops along … Continue reading Kayak
Puddles
October 7th 2019 Today I started running again, and it was cold and full of puddles but it was great fun. I signed up to go with two of the faster, more frequent runners at our work running club and … Continue reading Puddles
Pinta
September 5th 2019 Today I won the final round of this golf holiday by chipping in for a par on the 16th of Vale de Pinta. Jake was on the green ready to putt for net par, and I’ve kind … Continue reading Pinta
Royal
September 4th 2019 Today I creamed the front nine and bottled the back nine of the Vale do Lobo Royal course. I birdied the second hole, sank a thirty foot putt on four and drilled a six iron onto the … Continue reading Royal
Palmares
September 3rd 2019 Today I hit some fantastic drives, and holed a few big putts at Palmares golf resort in he Algarve. It was probably one of the most enjoyable rounds of golf I’ve ever played, and definitely amongst the … Continue reading Palmares
