Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon

Today I ran the SMH Half Marathon. I previous posted about this and the fundraising that we have been doing, including a leg wax. Today was all about the onesie; Yury, Stu and I started and finished the half marathon together in a respectable 1:54. Our aim was simply to complete it without dehydrating as […]

Tough Mudder Sydney Spring 2013

On Sunday I entered Tough Mudder in Sydney with my friend Yury. The quick version is that it was great fun and we achieved a time of around 1:50 being amongst the first in our group to finish. We started at 9am which was the first group, this was perfect, allowing us to get past […]

My Case for Barefoot Running

Vibram Five Fingers

I’m writing this in response to an interesting blog post on the guardian website, written by Michael Crawley. I have nothing against the writer and this certainly isn’t an attack on his post, but I thought as I’ve been running in Vibrams for just under a year and a half now, I have enough experience […]

Conquering Heartbreak Hill

In just under 9 weeks I will be doing my yearly race in the City2Surf, for those of you who haven’t heard of this, it is a 14km race from the city to Bondi Beach and attracts numbers of up to 70k. The first year I ran this, I entered pretty late so started from […]