The past few months have been a roller-coaster. I was ready to accept that my summer season most likely wasn't going to happen. After coming back from Kenya and picking up a 'non-specific virus' (no idea what that means either, trust me i've tried googling it too) in my blood – I found it took … Continue reading Can I press the pause button now?
Tag: RUNNING
HOME OF CHAMPIONS - ITENMasai warriors at the new track openingMy first training session in the UK after spending five weeks out in the sunshine of Kenya was definitely a shock to the system. Snow, sleet and rain which quickly transformed into hailstones was a far cry from the sunshine I had got used to … Continue reading 2014 – KENYA
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
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…