Hello! I’m Rhona!
Welcome to my blog; intermittent musings on life, cats, music, food, wine and craft beer. I'm a vegetarian runner, marathoner and ultramarathoner based in Stonehaven, Scotland; training to get the most out of myself and be the best runner I can be...
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RACE REPORT: Hoka Highland Fling 2013
Hoka Highland Fling 27th April 2013 Chip time: 13hr 06min 19s Finish position: 315th/416 Finishers (47 DNF) Gender: 53rd /75 Females Category: 28th/31 Senior Females So this was it. The big one. My Spring ‘A’ race and the main focus … Continue reading
Posted in Race Reports, Races, Running, Scotland, Ultramarathon
Tagged hoka highland fling, injury, medals, Mike Raffan, Personal best, race, race re-cap, race report, races, racing, running, Scotland, stonehaven running club, trail race, training, ultramarathon, West Highland Way, West Highland Way Race
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RACE REPORT: D33 Ultra 2013
D33 Ultramarathon 16th March 2013 5hrs 26mins 29 secs (30 min PB!) 140th/292 finishers 24th Female (out of 61) 5th Stonehaven Running Club female finisher (16 championship points). The 33 mile D33 Ultramarathon was my first venture into distances beyond … Continue reading
Posted in Race Reports, Races, Running, Scotland, Training, Ultramarathon
Tagged Cloudsurfer, D33, d33 ultra, Deeside, medals, Mike Raffan, motivation, on cloudsurfer, PB, Personal best, race, race re-cap, race report, races, racing, running, Scotland, trail race, training, ultramarathon
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RACE REPORT: Forfar Multi-Terrain Half Marathon 2013
The Forfar Multi-Terrain Half Marathon 3rd February 2013 Official Time: 2:10:09 When I heard about this half marathon back in December, I signed up as soon as I could. I distinctly remember chatterings amongst friends on facebook about it … Continue reading
RACE REPORT: Fraserburgh Half Marathon 2012
Fraserburgh Half Marathon 2012 18th November 2012 Gun time: 1hr 56m 9s Position: 162/242 finishers Gender: 37/82 Ladies Category: 16/34 Senior Ladies Another end of season, and another great day out at the Fraserburgh Half Marathon, affectionately known around these … Continue reading
Posted in Half Marathon, Race Reports, Races, Running
Tagged broch half, fetch, fetch everyone, Fraserburgh half marathon, fraserburgh half marathon 2012, fraserburgh running club, half marathon, half marathon training, PB, Personal best, race, race re-cap, race report, races, racing, running, Scotland, stonehaven running club
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RACE REPORT: Moray Marathon
Moray Marathon 2nd September 2012 Time: 4hrs 19 mins 30secs Position: 106th/141 finishers Gender: 21st/33 female finishers Category: 7th/ 10 Senior Ladies Kynon and I travelled up to Elgin the night before the race and stayed at the Eight Acres … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon Training, Race Reports, Races, Running, Scotland, Training
Tagged Brewdog, fetch, fetch everyone, marathon, marathon training, medals, moray marathon, motivation, PB, Personal best, race, race re-cap, race report, races, racing, running, Scotland
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RACE REPORT: Stonehaven Half Marathon 2012
Stonehaven Half Marathon 1st Jul 2012 1hr 59 mins 14 secs – NEW PB! Overall – 199th/267 Category – 26th/46 Gender – 35th/75 I’ve done it! I have finally cracked the two hour mark at the Half Marathon! And on … Continue reading
Posted in Half Marathon, Race Reports, Races, Running
Tagged half marathon, medals, PB, Personal best, race, race re-cap, race report, races, racing, running, Scotland, stoenhaven, stonehaven half marathon, stonehaven half marathon 2012
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RACE REPORT: Dunblane 7.5 mile Road Race 2012
Slightly delayed race report from last weekend; apologies for the delay, real life has been hectic recently! —— Dunblane Road Race 27th May 2012 Official time: 1hr 17m 19s Finish position: 156th/188 Category position: 26th/30 I had noticed this … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Race Reports, Races, Running, Scotland, Travel
Tagged dunblane 7.5 mile road race, dunblane hydro road race, dunblane road race, race, race re-cap, race report, races, racing, running, Scotland
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GUEST BLOG: Gin Soaked Jogger
Whilst I’m recovering from being brutalised by the gruelling heat at the Dunblane Road Race yesterday, I’ll leave you in the capable hands of my friend Claire, the Gin-Soaked Jogger, who has written an account of her first-time experiences at … Continue reading
Posted in Race Reports, Races, Running
Tagged 10k race, aberdeen, Baker Hughes 10k, city of aberdeen 10k, city of aberdeen baker hughes 10k, guest post, race, race re-cap, race report, races, racing, running, Scotland
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RACE REPORT: 2012 Baker Hughes 10k
City of Aberdeen Baker Hughes 10k 2012 20th May 2012 Chip time: 51 minutes 33 seconds Place: 1117th / 3652 finishers Category place: 101/863 I woke up at 6am on Sunday, excited for my third attempt at the Baker Hughes … Continue reading
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Tagged 10k, aberdeen, Baker Hughes 10k, Brewdog, city of aberdeen 10k, medals, PB, Personal best, race, race re-cap, race report, races, racing, running, Scotland
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RACE REPORT: D33 Ultramarathon
17th March 2012 – D33 Ultramarathon 5hrs 56mins 48 secs 160th/192 finishers 18th in age group, 44th female (out of 59) 5:50am, the alarm goes off, my eyes pop open and I immediately sit up and look out of the … Continue reading
Posted in Race Reports, Races, Running, Scotland, Ultramarathon
Tagged aberdeen, d33 ultra, Deeside, PB, Personal best, race, race re-cap, race report, races, running, Scotland, trail race, ultramarathon
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