Tag: Two

  • Two Oceans Marathon 2013 – after the run

    Two Oceans 2013 – the experience As always being part of a great event is enriching. Two Oceans has the great South African ultra razzmatazz: big field of runners, screeching loudspeakers,  anticipation, seeing old friends – always a treat at the start, during the run and after; the count down, squash up of bodies in…

  • Last long run coming

    Two Oceans Marathon Two Ocean’s marathon coming up soon, less than two weeks. The last extra-long run  preparing for Comrades. Two Oceans Marathon – 56 km of Cape Town. Some race it. So it’s a challenge even though any distance, even 100 metres can be a challenge too. But I’m not worried. It’s a test…

  • Restless days

    Alarm clock off, body clock on. Legs wake ready to run, my mind don’t mind if it does. Moonlight calls, stars beckon,  but it’s a rest day; a running rest day. Michael is up, sun on its way, sky will be blue and it’s a holiday, The world’s most something ultramarathon, its two long hills and…