Category Archives: Sharon

Christchurch Saturday Runners

Saturday mornings pretty much mean one thing in the Rowe household – parkrun.  Free 5k timed runs in parks all around the UK (and now well beyond).  Well, we’re currently in New Zealand and there’s no parkrun here (yet – … Continue reading

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Challenge Wanaka 2012 – Race Day

The short report… I did an ironman distance triathlon called Challenge Wanaka in New Zealand.  It was an amazing race.  It was hard work.  I think I did pretty well.  The end. The long report… Before I get on with … Continue reading

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Challenge Wanaka 2012 Race Week – Friday

Friday morning and I had a good nights sleep – which is perfect as it’s very rare to get a good sleep the night before the race – especially when the alarm is going to wake us up at 3:30am! … Continue reading

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Challenge Wanaka 2012 Race Week – Monday – The 5k Fun Run…

So… after months and months of saving, planning and a rather long flight from London to New Zealand (where we didn’t really get any jet-lag!!) Sharon and I have been doing lots and lots of travelling in our campervan and … Continue reading

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Bedford Harriers Half Marathon 2011 (Sharon)

Dear Reader, let me set the scene.  After “discovering” running and losing weight back in 2007, I have had a couple of years unable to run for one reason and another, which I won’t bore you with.  Back in April, … Continue reading

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