Thames Path Reading to Oxford 60km Challenge
In December 2014 we undertook a 60km Ultra along the Thames Path from Reading to Oxford to raise awareness for Dominika Nowakowska and the Gonimy Europa Project. This is our story.
In December 2014 we undertook a 60km Ultra along the Thames Path from Reading to Oxford to raise awareness for Dominika Nowakowska and the Gonimy Europa Project. This is our story.
The early morning mist swirled around the dark grey waters of the Danube as we prepared for our biggest challenge yet – a 5ok ultra through the streets of Vienna to raise awareness for our friend Dominika Nowakowska, a top Polish middle distance runner, and her team, Gonimy Europe. Although the temperature was above freezing the biting … Read more
Marlena’s and my Road Trip to Lake Como and Milan (you can read all about it here) really opened our eyes to the concept of a full on adventure incorporating travel, running in spectacular surroundings, meeting new people and exploring new places. We coined a phrase for it – #urbantrailblazer and decided to develop the … Read more
What a trip, what an adventure and what a marathon. Our road trip, which consisted of an all day hop through France and Switzerland before winding our way through the hairpins of the northern Italy warrants a write -up all to itself! So let’s concentrate on day 2 of the trip – the marathon itself. … Read more
Well we did it! The first leg of our 12 marathon/12 month challenge well and truly nailed but not without some drama on the way – well we like challenges! We had already mapped out the course – 4 x 6+ mile loops of Savill Gardens with 2 miles added on at the end – … Read more