Could I break 24 hours? Would I be able to cling on to finish in the Golden Hour and receive a prized bronze belt buckle for my efforts? I was determined to find out.
Chasing a sub 14 hour finish at the biggest Trail Run in Australia. Could I do it?
The Melbourne Marathon had been earmarked as my target race for 2022 and I was eager to achieve a big goal; running a sub 3 hour marathon for the first time.
I have avoided writing this race report for a number of months. It has been honestly difficult and, to some extent, painful to write.
It was my third time running the Great Ocean Road Marathon 44km and this time, I was looking for a big PB!
We were back in Kilcunda for the coastal half marathon and it couldn’t have been more different from last time.
I couldn’t believe the race was here. It had been such a long time coming. Surf Coasty Century 100km – my first 100km.
Heading back to The Bay! Via Lorne and a 44 km run along the Great Ocean Road, how could we miss it!
Going into my first mountain trail run, I was a little nervous. Would it snow? What would the terrain be like? Was all the mandatory gear really necessary? I would soon find out.