Tag: berlin

  • The Berlin 1/4 marathon 2021

    This isn’t the race report I was hoping to write but at this stage I’ve come to expect the best and worst out of running. It’s all part of what we sign up to. I arrived to Berlin in probably the best shape of my life and having put in what I think is my…

  • Race Report: Berlin Marathon 2016 (part 2)

    Stick on the kettle or fill a glass of ribena, it’s time for the highly anticipated part 2 of the Berlin Marathon race report. Some critics say it’s destined to be a flailing disappointment and I think they might be right. I’m nervous. I apologise for the delay, I’m moving house. That is a terrible…

  • Race Report: Berlin Marathon 2016 (part 1)

    Training Training went as good as I hoped. I had a calf tear in January and coupled with lack of diagnosis or sensible rehab, the problems persisted until April. It was the first week of May following a second minor tear that I spent the week slowly building back up around the streets of Munich.…