I was originally meant to be on a organised trail running weekend in Exmoor but that was cancelled last minute so I scrambled about for an alternative. Maverick Races to the […]
Category: Race Reports
Tissington Trail Half Marathon
Two Massey warriors made the trek up north’ish, to Ashbourne. The designated car park was full by the time we got there, so we had to park a little way […]
The LDWA Forest Marathon
Subtitle: Gullible and Undertrained As I lay soaking in a tub of bath salts, a sudden realization hit me: at least one thing had gone right today. I obviously hadn’t […]
Malvern Joggers 10k
This was a re-arranged event from earlier in the year, when we it was postponed from a mid-week billing due to the first 2026 heatwave. I found the race just […]
Massey Pace Race 2026
The Massey Ferguson Pace Race returned in 2026. Moved from its original date of New Year’s Day, we chose the 2026 summer solstice to bring it back. A race with […]
Shires & Spires – 10th May 2026
“Have I got clean, ironed work trousers and a shirt for Monday?” is a very common question in my life. However, this (maddening) question is usually asked late on a […]
Nagoya Women’s Marathon
The Nagoya Marathon is the largest women only marathon in the world and attracts a strong elite field, particularly as this year it served as the: – Japan National Team […]
New York Marathon 2025
I arrived into New York JFK Airport in a hurricane. They stopped flights landing after mine. The journey from the airport to the hotel was interesting. We were driving through […]
Massey 5km 2026
The Massey 5km returned once more to kick off the Warwickshire Road Race League season. Just over 300 runners congregated in a chilly, windy Memorial Park to see the return […]
Phoenix Five in Five – Multi Event Series.
A year ago, in a haze of optimism (or as Mary has muttered ever since… utter stupidity), I signed Mary and myself up for an Easter break event with Phoenix […]



