Guest blog Jonathan Kenneally Club St Catherine’s AC Instagram profile jk_tri_run_travel A triathlete that hates the bike Injured more than not Signing up and beginning of the journey My 10km journey started when I used the Runners Diary Podcast discount code to sign up for the 10km on January 27th, I said it was a […]
What a great weekend for the city of Cork. With the fabulous weather and the annual Ocean to City and Marathon there was a great buzz round the city. To be honest, I feel a bit of a sham writing a piece for the Runner’s Diary, for I’m not a runner, as many of you […]
‘It must terrify and excite, Ignite and incite, Inflate, elate, Create anew, Again and Again, The work must Carry on. ‘The Work’ by Stephen O’Leary Above is the final verse of a poem that my youngest brother Stephen wrote called ‘The Work’ and to me it sums up what marathon training and marathon running is […]
CORK CITY MARATHON AN AFTERTHOUGHT ___ By Fergus Munday INTRODUCTION I am writing this just over twenty four hours after finishing the 2023 Cork City Marathon. Stiff, blistered and sunburnt but the overwhelming feeling of one of absolute joy in having been a part of it and pride in my own small performance in […]
The calm before the storm. Probably not the best analogy with the beautiful weather we are having but from a running point of view, you might see where I am coming from. The big day is almost here and I can’t wait. It’s all easy runs at the moment. I ran with some of the […]