“We are not going to let them take our sport away, we are going to run a marathon” Why I wanted to become a Melbourne Marathon Spartan. At a 40th birthday party, in January 2013, I ran into my school friend Sally. Half marathons were an increasing feature of both our lives, so of course … Read more
“A goal should scare you a little and excite you a lot.”– Joe Vitale I did it… I ran a bloody marathon!!!!From the very beginning I always said I would never run a marathon… I also use tosay I’d never run a half marathon. I have run 10 half marathons since October2023. Our running coach … Read more
I have always been athletic. I played basketball as a kid. I was pretty good at it and made it as far as training with the Melbourne Tigers women’s WNBL team and could have gone further, but I lost the hunger. I was 17 and the possibility of hanging out with friends and partying seemed to be a … Read more