Tag: exercise

Goal Set Met

Today, Joanne and I ran the Tree-Athlon, a 5k in Battersea Park.
My goal for the run was to run in in 30 minutes. I came in at 30:01, but giving all the faffing about at the starting line — it was at least 30 seconds before there was room enough to run — I’m [...]

Give Us Your Money (for the trees)

Joanne and I are going to be running again in the Trees for Cities Tree-Althlon.
You may remember that we did it last year and actually managed to finish, despite the fact that neither of us had ever run before.
We’re going to do it again. We’re going to run to raise money to support Trees [...]

Twice around the Common

Today I went for a run on Clapham Common. I ran on the Common last weekend, but I hadn’t run outside since I sprained my ankle. I have been spending a fair bit of time on the treadmill at the gym, though, and I’ve been using the heart rate monitor David gave me [...]

We’re doing it again!

As you may or may not remember, last year Joanne and I ran the Tree-athlon 5k. You may also remember that before we ran the 5k, we begged you for money.
Well, we’re doing it again. Last year, we set a goal of £200 (later updated it to £250). We eventually raised [...]