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I bloody well earned this!

North Downs Way 50

May 19, 2013by cmmercer 32 Comments

Saturday 18th May 4:00pm (ish) Halfway down a steep set of steps I slip slightly, topple over and gently end up sat on arse on a step. For a moment […]

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Running, Reviews, Races
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Surrey Spitfire – A Review

March 10, 2013by cmmercer 2 Comments

I have run races with Events to Live before – the Molehills relay with Mum and Dad – and my experience there was one of a well run event. The […]

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Races, Reviews
#24 - Checkpoint card ready to use

Hardmoors 30 – New Years Day running

January 2, 2013by cmmercer 15 Comments

As dawn broke on 2013 I was enjoying a stunning drive over to Whitby. My bags were full, my lycra was figure hugging, and my tummy was doing loops in […]

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Races, Reviews, Running

WordPress 2012 Blog Annual Report

December 31, 2012by cmmercer Leave a comment

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about […]

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Gadgets & Gear, Reviews, Running, Weekly Review
Comfortable all round fit

Alpkit Gamma

December 20, 2012by cmmercer 1 Comment

As the nights continue to draw in (until tomorrow when it will finally start getting lighter again (I wonder when we’ll notice that happening), (if of course the Mayan’s were […]

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Gadgets & Gear, Reviews
Race Briefing - The beard only goes up when it's time to Rock n' Roll

Santa Photos

December 18, 2012by cmmercer Leave a comment

Hooray, the official Cranleigh Santa Dash 2012 pics are here for all to see. Thanks to Simon Hart who has released them free of charge – save for a small […]

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Races, Reviews, Running

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The Torq Trail Team

Hardmoors 30

First Time Going LongJanuary 1st, 2013
DONE - 6:38:12

NDW 50

Going FurtherMay 18th, 2013
DONE - 10:20:11

NDW 100

The Big DayAugust 10th, 2013
2 months to go.

Frankfurt Marathon

The Fast DayOctober 27th, 2013
5 months to go.

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Recent stuff:

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  • Write This Run
  • Oh good lord, what have I done?
  • TORQ Trail Team member #6

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Live from Tweetiespace:

  • @bryanwe @GrahamCarterGC @c3044700 you do need to show off horrors like that! 3 hours ago
  • @bryanwe did they mean to leave Holland or are they actually really really lost?! 18 hours ago
  • went for a 3.8 mile run. app.strava.com/activities/558… #strava 20 hours ago
  • @GrahamCarterGC thanks Graham. Any reason for sore toe? Do you think shoe size is off or laces not quite right enough? 1 day ago
  • @GrahamCarterGC am at about 8 miles for the week so far. Another 4 tonight to get me home for Pilates :-) 1 day ago
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