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Marathon training log – 6 weeks to go

Posted on September 1, 2014September 7, 2014 by tattooedrunningguy
A brief wrap up of my training for the upcoming Melbourne marathon. 6 weeks out and the nerves are starting to appear. Monday 25th August – Rest day from any extraneous exercise. A quick run o... Read More

Marathon training log – 7 weeks to go

Posted on August 28, 2014 by tattooedrunningguy
A quick weekly wrap up of my training for the upcoming Melbourne marathon. 7 weeks out and I got a reality check during my long run. With a lack of preparation you can end up with big issues, like lac... Read More

Marathon training log – 8 weeks to go

Posted on August 24, 2014 by tattooedrunningguy
Marathon training, 8 weeks to go. The build up continues and the kilometers keep climbing. My goal is to complete the Melbourne marathon on October 12th 2014. Excitement or anxiety, I’m not sure... Read More

Make an Effort, not an Excuse

Posted on August 18, 2014 by tattooedrunningguy
Make an Effort, Not an Excuse… A simple motto when adopted that can alter your outlook on anything in life as well as enable opportunities to achieve results. For me, taking on the motto has... Read More

Weight loss goal acheived

Posted on August 13, 2014 by tattooedrunningguy
Weight loss, two simple words when strung together which can bring a mix of emotions. From joy to heartache, from acknowledgement to frustration, they are two words which we all hear regularly and res... Read More

MAMIL – Middle Aged Man In Lycra

Posted on August 10, 2014August 10, 2014 by tattooedrunningguy
Hello, yes I am a MAMIL (Middle Aged Man In Lycra). What started as a way to get fit soon turned into a blemish on my social standings with my mates, and a cause of embarrassment to my young daughters... Read More

Triple figure weigh in, time for a change.

Posted on August 6, 2014 by tattooedrunningguy
Triple figure numbers are generally welcomed, but not usually when they appear on a set scales. To clarify I’m talking in kilograms here, not pounds. Seeing that 100kg (220lbs) tick over on the... Read More

First Fun Run at Age 39

Posted on July 27, 2014 by tattooedrunningguy
My first fun run was completed in November 2013. It was the RunGeelong 6km event, and something I thought I would easily conquer. Well I finished the event, but I couldn’t really say I conquered... Read More

First Steps

Posted on July 24, 2014July 28, 2014 by tattooedrunningguy
Those first steps are sometimes the hardest, often filled with anxiety and trepidation, but we all need to start somewhere… For a run, its that time after the stretches have been had, the last q... Read More
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