Today’s activity was a club run with the David Lloyd Redway Runners. Monday nights are social run nights, there’s a set route and you can either run 6k, 10k or 12k. Because of the injury to my calf I knew I wasn’t up for a 12k but I did wonder if a 10k might be possible. We got ourselves into our respective pace groups and despite my best intentions to run slowly with the back group I found myself running with my usual pace...

I got to run again today after missing a few days due to my husband being away so no childcare. Although it nearly started out with a nightmare disaster scenario of biblical proportions. My Garmin wouldn’t switch on and I had I was supposed to be leaving now! I tried pressing the power button repeatedly, I tried holding the power button for around 5 seconds, nothing. Arrgghhh! I then started pressing random buttons as if that was going to...