Category Archives: Injury

Snap

It’s started 4 months early. Didn’t think I was meant to start falling apart till I turned 40. Long story short on and all that – I’ve snapped my Flexor Hallucis Longus tendon ! Long story. For maybe 18 months … Continue reading

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2009 Goal

Above is me getting my award at Wisconsin. Another 3rd age group placing in an M-dot race. Never done better. Hence the title of this entry – next year the main goal is to do better than 3rd in my … Continue reading

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Niggles

I’m hoping with the way my swimming is going that come October 11th I’ll be on the front line of the above ! Been going well all week with swimming. Focussed on quality sessions by only doing the 3 coached … Continue reading

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Frustration

It’s Sunday lunchtime and an absolutely gorgeous day outside, I’m bursting at the seams to be training so why am I sat writing this? Because of this blasted back. I feel so frustrated that a stupid incident during the week … Continue reading

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Tight Hamstring

The lack of running is getting a little frustrating now! Am being careful as I’d prefer to get to Kona with virtually no run training but un injured than eek out some miles now but not get this hamstring tightness … Continue reading

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Tight Calf

The painful knee has more or less gone and is now replaced with a tight right calf. I feel I can train through it and over the past few days has eased off without having to lay off the training … Continue reading

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Painfull Knee

Swimming went well last night. Really nice rapport in the lane and a very interesting main set that helped the session whizz by. Swimming still no where near where I was a couple of years ago when I’d be repping … Continue reading

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