Usual last minute entry to this event, with another commitment down the Gold Coast in the afternoon, I thought this would be a great way to spend the morning – since I needed to be down there. I...
I have been wanting to check out The Scenic Rim runs for a while since a couple of the ambassadors (Lauren and Lois) have had encouraging words about the event and the course. Also with a couple ...
Having a discounted entry to The Guzzler from volunteering from the previous year made the decision easy to do this again. Although I entered the race some time ago, I thought I could give t...
After having run the course as a recce numerous times as training runs, I decided to jump on to the 30km event relatively last minute (Wednesday before the race). It was my first race post ankle surge...
02-MAY-2021 A relatively last minute sign up to this event – having done it a few years ago – it's a good tough loop. But with lots of different types of terrian – it's a gre...
21-FEB-2021 Finally able to participlate in an event, after both – lots of event cancellations and recovery from my inflamed Post Tib Tendon, which is now in a good recovery plan, so able t...
2020 has given us all some false starts, but for me back in 2019 signing up to do the Ultra Trail Mt Fuji (100 miles) was my focused event of 2020. Given that didn't happen, and our restrictions h...
Heading into this event my training was going well until 3 weeks before the race, until I twisted my knee. Bad enough that I could barely walk without alot of pain. After a few physio / acupunture / m...
From the 23km checkpoint, down to Hell Hole (love the skeleton? at the bottom of Hell Hole) and also the Crampfix station back at the top. Although not needed, it was good to have the cheering at the ...
Interestingly I was put in the "special recovery" area as I had lost 6kgs of weight since the weigh-in the registration. Least I got to have my beer and a miso soup in a comfy area! Also rea...