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I’ve entered a half-marathon!

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Corina Blum

After thinking about it all of last year and this year so far, I have finally entered a half-marathon for November.   Now, before you congratulate me,   I would probably never have got around to doing it except one of my … Continue reading →

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Jim Braben Memorial 10k

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Corina Blum

We were so lucky with the race this morning.   It rained most of the day yesterday but today the conditions were perfect – cool, dull, but dry weather.   And within half an hour of getting home afterwards it began to … Continue reading →

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I’m still here

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Corina Blum

I know you were thinking I’d disappeared or given up and that you wouldn’t hear anything from me until Janathon 2012, but really, I’m still here and I’m going to try and continue with the blogging, even if it is … Continue reading →

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A New Mini Challenge

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Corina Blum

This  morning I got up and ran around the park fairly quickly.   In fact, looking through my times this year, it looks like I’ve only done that route faster about 3 times this year – the last time before today … Continue reading →

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If I were a boxer…

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Corina Blum

…I’d be a Super lightweight!    With all the hype surrounding the Haye fight, my husband and I decided to get out our bathroom scales and find out what we would be if we were boxers.   Super Lightweight sounds good but … Continue reading →

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Juneathon Day 13

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Corina Blum

Just walking today but I’ll get back to running tomorrow.      I’ll have to after all the ice cream I ate yesterday – Raspberry and White Chocolate Chip. Exercise Summary Walk, 1.6 miles, approx 30 minutes

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Post Janathon Running

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Corina Blum

I clearly couldn’t keep away from running for long.   On 2 February, after a day of rest, I was up earlier than at any time during Janathon and did my longest before-work run – just over 2 miles.   It felt … Continue reading →

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Janathon Day 26

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Corina Blum

Today was so difficult.   I really struggled with my run.  Because it was Wednesday I was running after work and I wanted to go further than just one mile.   I started off slowly and realised quickly that I wasn’t going … Continue reading →

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Janathon Day 21

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Corina Blum

Sorry this post is late.   It was written last night but the posting was sabotaged by virgin media.  I had to save it in word overnight and then copy it here again this morning.  Anyway, I’d better post it quicklyy … Continue reading →

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Janathon Day 20

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Corina Blum

I never thought I’d say this but, I love it when I’ve got my run over and done with before work.   After three days where I seemed to go really slowly, today I was able to go a bit faster … Continue reading →

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