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What Jen is thinking:

    Running 2009

    Shall resume running once 2009 starts. Like 2nd Jan..yup really! Since if I’m gonna pay it with my life by doing another marathon, might as well to start really preparing this time round. Unlike the last, where I :

    1) Was running really well for the first 24 km

    2) But when I saw other runners stretching, [...]

    Done with running

    Well maybe not really. As painful as the run was, I still limped my way through to the finishing line. Doing a marathon takes a lot of courage, much less the fact I barely trained this tIme round, forgot sunscreen, cap, sunnies. A checklist next time, maybe

    The final run before D Day

    Fingers crossed that I can successfully do a 30km.

    The inevitable upgrade

    Exactly a year ago, I made the conscious decision to get a technical running shoe, because obviously wearing a swoosh shoe with nary support does no justice to your ankles or feet, hence I got this. A year on, after clocking only 700km with it, I’m told I have to upgrade, otherwise it would be [...]

    The non-plussed runners

    The day before AHM, I suddenly developed an aching body accompanied by a fever – not a good sign. I was desperate to get well for the run. I slept the whole sat away, popped aspirins and panadols. Mum was none too pleased that I was determined to make it. Thankfully when Mark picked me [...]