Posted in Leeds 10K
Tags: exhaustion, Leeds, Leeds 10K
From here on in the run was fairly standard. I was expecting the field to thin out a little the further up the pack I moved, but with approximately 11,000 runners competing, there was sign of this happening. I had deliberately tried to keep to a natural pace and not go too fast. After I rounded the turning point at Claremont Crescent, about half a kilometre after the halfway point, I decided to really let my legs open up and start running, rather than jogging.
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Posted June 25th, 2008 by Simon
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Posted in Leeds 10K
Tags: Edinburgh Marathon, Leeds, Leeds 10K
A long time ago, it feels like now, I applied for the London Marathon. Then I applied for the Leeds 10k as well. Unfortunately, I didn’t get in to the London Marathon and ran the Edinburgh Marathon instead. however, this only left three weeks to recover and train again for the Leeds 10k. Which is what brought me to Leeds city centre yesterday. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted June 25th, 2008 by Simon
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