What I Learned from Running a Marathon
07:00 · 21st Apr 2019
In which I finally complete my first marathon whilst hobbling across the finish line wrapped in a space blanket.
Marathons
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10 entries about marathons, across 5 years. All topics
Table of contents
2019
2018
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Return to Running, or How I Shat Myself on the M11 Bridge
07:00 · 4th Nov 2018
In which I finally get back to running, realise how important it is and join the infamous Runner’s Gut club.
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Disappointment, Defeat and Deferral
07:00 · 6th May 2018
In which I admit to being defeated by my injury and have my place in the London Marathon deferred.
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Limping with Demons
13:00 · 1st Apr 2018
In which there’s only three weeks left to the London Marathon and I must confess, I’m not sure if I’m ready to run it.
2017
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Running with Demons: The Road to the London Marathon
09:00 · 20th Nov 2017
In which I announce the next chapter in the journey that is Carlos figuring out this running stuff people keep talking about—by which I mean I’m running the London Marathon.
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I Trained, I Ran, I Puked
09:00 · 8th Apr 2017
In which I complete my first half marathon, raise money in memory of Amanda and puke across the finish line.
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In Memoriam: Amanda
09:00 · 4th Jan 2017
In which I begin training for my first half marathon and set the stage for raising money in memory of Amanda.
2015
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The Prospective, Looking Forward to 2015
12:00 · 2nd Jan 2015
In which I make a nice list of 15 things I look forward to this coming year.
2014
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No Sleep, For I Am the Werewolf
23:05 · 11th Apr 2014
Continuing from last week’s “I’m Definitely Too Old For This Shit” I thought I should tell you how my board game marathon went.
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I’m Definitely Too Old For This Shit
00:30 · 5th Apr 2014
In honour of tomorrow’s International TableTop Day I have actually planned on doing the most appropriate thing ever. How appropriate!