Tag: Snowdonia

Normally I’m within the slowest 20% of the field on a trail run, but I have never pushed. What if I would? Like today, at the ERYRI 25k?

ERYRI 25K; a roller-coaster of emotions

13/05/2023

Three days until the ERYRI 25 kilometers at Ultra Trail Snowdonia. So time to run up Mount Snowdon for the first time.

First run up Mount Snowdon

10/05/2023

Out for a run. I’m testing my right knee and foot while getting soaked. Let’s say it’s a good preparation for the Ultra Trail Snowdonia.

Testing my right knee and foot

07/05/2023

With the ERYRI 25K at Ultra Trail Snowdonia and the Dolomiti Extreme Trail coming closer, I’m focusing more and more on strength training.

Another session of strength training

06/05/2023

Last weekend I ran the Mighty Marathon; 43,5 kilometers. Should I run another ultra this weekend to prepare for the Dolomiti Extreme Trail?

Should I run another ultra this weekend?

27/04/2023

I am in shock. I just checked the DXT 2022 results. It took the last runners 14,5 hours to complete the race. I’m always among the last ones!

I am in shock

25/04/2023

The Mighty Marathon was the start of a busy summer. So, what are the five lessons I can take away from the Mighty Marathon

Five lessons from the Mighty Marathon

23/04/2023

Twelve days to go to the MUT Festival, 1 month to Snowdonia and 2 to the Dolomiti Extreme Trail. It’s time to work on my leg strength.

Working on my leg strength

10/04/2023

No Zegama for me this year. Maybe next year I'll be more lucky. Although, I still feel blessed, because in May I’ll be running in Snowdonia

No Zegama for me, Snowdonia it is

24/02/2023

Snowdonia or the Pyrenees, what is it going to be? They both sound cool. Tomorrow I’ll know. Plan B or plan A.

Plan B, or is it plan A?

24/02/2023

Going for a walk with Sara and in the meantime wondering what will be my next trail race?

What will be my next trail run?

29/08/2022