Hello! I’m Rhona!
Welcome to my blog; intermittent musings on life, cats, music, and the journey to becoming the best runner I can be. I recently completed my goal of becoming a marathoner at Loch Ness in 2011 and am currently training for my first Ultramarathon, the D33, in March 2012.
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Monthly Archives: February 2012
D33 Ultra – Training Week 7
This week I bounced back! 57 miles and nearly 11 hours of training? Kaboom!! D33 Ultra – Training week 7 – 20th February – 26th February Monday – Yoga I was happy to get a place in the class this … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Races, Running, Scotland, Training, Ultramarathon
Tagged aberdeen, d33 ultra, Deeside, devilla forest 15k, running, Scotland, trail race, training, ultramarathon
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D33 Ultra – Training Week 6
This is not something which I like to see… Hello from the injury bench D33 Training – week 6 – 13th February – 19th February Monday – Rest Enforced rest as I couldn’t get a place at my yoga class … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Running, Training, Ultramarathon
Tagged aberdeen, d33 ultra, Deeside, injury, running, Scotland, training, ultramarathon
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D33 Ultra – Training Week 5
Running nearly a week late on this post – I do apologise. Things are hectic in real life and busy at work so not much time for blogging. A brief round-up however: D33 Training – week 5 – 6th Feb … Continue reading
Posted in Running, Training, Ultramarathon
Tagged aberdeen, d33 ultra, Deeside, training, ultramarathon
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Climbing the Learning Curve
So it turns out that despite obsessing religiously over my D33 training plan the last few weeks, I had completely the wrong mid-week running distances in my head and have really jumbled up this week. As noted here I ought … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Running, Training, Ultramarathon
Tagged 2xu, d33 ultra, goals, life, motivation, nike, Scotland, training, ultramarathon
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D33 ULTRA – Training Week 4
I really can’t believe that four weeks of training have passed already. It seems like just last week I was peering down the barrell of 10 weeks hard training and now almost half of it has passed. D33 Training – … Continue reading
Posted in Running, Scotland, Training, Ultramarathon
Tagged aberdeen, d33 ultra, Scotland, training, ultramarathon
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D33 Ultra – Training Week 3
Another great week’s training in the bag – slightly less miles than were on the schedule but everything I did was quality hard work. Monday – Yoga Class was unfortunately late in starting due to someone who had hurt themselves … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Life, Running, Scotland, Training, Ultramarathon
Tagged aberdeen, d33 ultra, Deeside, Scotland, ultramarathon
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