Ok, so I WAS going to open with a pun about being able to see clearly in 2020, but I couldn’t quite visualise it…no matter, we can move on from that one! 2019 has gone, and to downplay it, it’s been quite a rough and turbulent year. Here’s to this next decade turning that around. …
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Festive Updates and My First (completed) Half Marathon
I was not built for running in the cold… Ok so it’s been a while since I last updated this, which I apologise about and promise that I will be better at this. Let’s start with the fundraising updates this time 🙂 Thank you to the supporters I have had to this date (it’s almost …
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False starts and music in London
So it’s been an eventful week and a bit. Last time I posted I had mentioned that I was running the Perkins half marathon in Peterborough. Well here I am below… Sadly though, this was as far as I got as the event was unfortunately cancelled at the last minute. The police say it was …
Countdown to the Half-Marathon
Ok so this time next week i’ll have completed my first half marathon. Quite a thought considering i still don’t class myself as a strong runner! But saying that, I think i’ve really made some headway over the past couple of weeks. Running Updates and Training The highlights from the last post to this one, …
New Starts, Mountains and Public Goodwill
Ok, so it’s been far too long since my last post and for that I am very sorry, August and September became very busy months! I started a new job, which became pretty time consuming. No matter…I’m back! and I’ve been busy! Updates Distance Covered to date – 58.24km (36.19 miles), passing the marathon distance …
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Week 2, 3 and 4
The ball’s rolling… So it seems to have been an age since I updated this, I guess I had dropped the ball slightly but we’re still here and we’re still going strong. Workouts Total distance run – 18.12km Furthest distance in one run – 8.71km Since I last updated this I’ve really begun to enjoy …
Week 1
Taking things by the half! Well what a start to my fundraising! it’s been a week since I set this up and my total amount raised just hit £115!!! I want to thank the following people so far for supporting me; Bobby Bragg Rita Taylor Lindsay Smith Nick, Amanda and the family Sharon Thorpe You …
And it begins…
Ok so here goes, I’m not particularly great at this whole ‘blogging’ thing, nor do I really know what I’m doing, but hey let’s see what happens! About Me So my name is Chris Goodall and as of today (23rd July 2019), I have been accepted by Macmillan to run the London Marathon in 2020. …
Chris's Road to the London Marathon 