This time last year, I was studying at University and working part-time in a small shop. Fast forward one year and I am now a full time athlete - training out in the heights of Kenya, preparing for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. It's amazing the difference a year can make. KenyaThis is my second visit … Continue reading Catch Up – OCT/NOV/DEC
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Berlin Olympic StadiumBerlin WallBrussels DLBrussels DLAfter the World Championships I decided to continue on with the remainder of my season but relax a little and get some enjoyment back into my racing, rather than chasing qualifying times. My last steeplechase of the year was in Brussels at the Diamond League Final. It was another amazing … Continue reading The long slog.
Mockbaaaa Team GB official photo with our Bald Caps in honour of our bald Team Boss! After the disappointment of making the World Championship team two years ago in Deagu but not being able to go due to my broken foot – it really did make Moscow that little bit more special. I did everything … Continue reading From Russia, With Love…
New York Diamond LeagueRome Diamond LeagueThe last four weeks have been mind numbing. Before the Rome Diamond league last month, I picked up what I thought was a tightness in my calf. I decided to continue training and race - in order to try and gain a World Championship 'A' Time. Thankfully, I did manage … Continue reading A Few Steps Backward… A Few Steps Forward!
It has been a long, long time since my last blog but University exams have been slowly destroying my life. However, the good news is – these are now OVER. Goodbye University – Hello big,bad world – well, the athletics world for now. I never ever want to see a number again – unless it's … Continue reading The 2013 season… A Huge Catch Up..
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