25th August, 2016
This is the strapline for the Fitbit Fifty, but I can't really see there being much sleep! "On Friday 30th September two teams of 6 will attempt to run and cycle from Buckingham Palace to Edinburgh Castle AND back, within 50 hours - a feat never previously attempted".Obviously when I saw this advertised, in the haze of post-race blues from the Transalp 7 day MTB Stage Race, I had to apply! I *may…
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At the beginning of 2015 I was not feeling the MTB love; not doing enough off road riding meant every time I did head out on the mountain bike it was seriously hard work. When Kelli Salone of Dame Cycling asked if I could take the place of injured rider Marcia Ellis for round 1 of the 2015 series I said yes just to 'force' myself to ride the MTB in anger again! I came 3rd and went on to make the p…
1st August, 2016
Not stopping to admire the views felt almost rude, a crime against the beauty of nature, but as my husband Steve frequently states (even riding to the shop!) 'it is always a race' and this time it certainly was!Having broken my foot carelessly running down the stairs and missing two months of training I fully expected to be travelling slow enough to admire the views at Transalp and take in the spe…
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