I’ve been a little quiet on the social media front since the Commonwealth Games. A campaign like the Commonwealth Games takes a level of focus and commitment that is all consuming. You find yourself saying “I’ll sort that out after the marathon” multiple times per day. Once the race was over the to-do list was far [...]
It’s daunting signing up to an overseas trail event because it’s very hard to know exactly what’s in store for you. Couple that with limited understanding of technical language and a remote mountain location and well, all you can do is laugh, lace up and make the most of it. I was born in Portugal [...]
I thought I better write my BVRT100miler recap before it all became a distant memory. Who chooses to run 100 miles and why do they do it? For me, it hadn’t been one of my running goals…not like my goal to run the NY Marathon…one day!! I heard about the BVRT100miler through a friend a couple [...]
It is hard to talk about our own life and experiences because that involves so many details and emotions. I will try to simplify it for you, so I can share a little bit of my journey of “finding myself”. Motherhood is the most beautiful, magical and sweetest thing that happened to me. Though, for [...]
To truly understand my running story I need to take you back almost 30 years to 1989 when a 12 year old me started high school. I had always been somewhere in the middle of the pack at sports, but then I found myself at an elite high school with a strong sporting focus. It [...]
