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I have chosen my charity, AT as this is an illness that Kirsty's (my wife's) best friend Michele sadly lost her battle with in 2005, so it is close to our hearts.
Training Update - We train on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons in Uckfield and the surrounding villages. So if you see us, give us a wave.Target just to finish the Marathon.Checked the exact milage we are running through mapmyrun website.
Week 1 - My first run in 28 years was on the 5th October with my running partner Lindsey, we ran 5 miles in 1 hour. We finished the week doing 15 miles in 3hrs 30min.Calf muscles blown away couldn't climb the stairs after the last run.Start weight 66.8 kilos.
Week 2 - This week we did a total of 16 miles in 3hrs 7mins.Struggling without JUNK food.Apparently apples are good for endurance so magners cider is going down a treat!
Week 3 - We did our first eight mile run in 1hour and 20min. For the week we did 19 miles in 3hrs 21mins.Shins hurting alot this wk.
Week 4 - This week we did 2 eight mile runs. Total mileage for the week, 21 miles in 3hrs 20mins.Diet sorting itself out wholemeal pasta,scrambled eggs and redbush tea.Yuck.
Week 5 - This week we did 25 miles in 3hrs 49 mins over four runs. We also went to The Brighton Metropole for a talk on marathon preparation.Target revisited to run The marathon in 5 hrs. Setup this charity page.Weight 65.4 kilos.
Week 6 - Our first 10 mile run in 1 hr 39mins. Total for the week, 23 miles in 3hrs 44mins.Our most comfortable and strongest 3 runs to date.
Week 7 - This week we have run a total of 23 miles in 3hrs 46mins. Ran in 40mph winds and heavy rain for all 3 runs! I have now run to Birmingham if you add up all the mileage so far to date.Had KFC THIS WEEKEND..DELICIOUS.
Week 8 - Total of 30 miles in 4hrs 50 mins on 4 runs.All in the strong winds and pouring rain again.. lovely.Weight 63.8 kilos.
Week 9 -
