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My Running Dreams

“Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.” —Theodore Roosevelt Week 7 of the Un-Cancelled Project is in the books! It was all about “Dreams”. Time to run to the stars! A mid-run selfie I decided to run the “Planet Trail”. This trail is 6km long and represents the enormous distances…

by CatrinaMay 19, 2020May 19, 2020
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Categories Daily life in Zurich, Running

Commit to be Fit!

Always remember the distinction between contribution and commitment.Take the matter of bacon and eggs. The chicken makes a contribution. The pig makes a commitment.-John Mack…

May 12, 2020May 12, 2020
Categories Daily life in Zurich, Running

Easing out of the Swiss Lockdown

We are now in week two of Switzerland’s exit strategy. Last week, hairdressers, beauty salons and garden centres reopened. Hospitals, dentists, doctors and physiotherapists switched…

May 5, 2020May 5, 2020
Categories Daily life in Zurich, Running

Inspiration Week!

Week 4 of the Un-Cancelled Project was all about “Inspiration”! What inspires me? Two things. First, this running blogger community is incredibly inspiring, especially now,…

April 28, 2020April 28, 2020
Categories Daily life in Zurich, Running

Do Something Silly, They Said

Last week’s theme of the Un-Cancelled Project was “Humour”. The idea was to “do something silly that brings a smile to your face and others”….

April 21, 2020April 21, 2020
Categories Daily life in Zurich, Running

The End of the Swiss Lockdown is in Sight

We’re in week 5 of our lockdown, and there is light at the end of the tunnel! In week 3, Switzerland had over 1’000 new…

April 14, 2020April 14, 2020
Categories Daily life in Zurich, Running

Running at 50 Smiles an Hour

First of all, a big shout-out to the wonderful Wendy for pointing out the Un-Cancelled Project. I immediately loved this idea because it is simple,…

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020
Categories Daily life in Cape Town, Running

A 19 Mile Social Distance Run

Our original plan was to fly with Air France via Paris to Zurich today, 24 March. At short notice, our flight was cancelled. Fortunately, with…

March 24, 2020March 24, 2020
Categories Daily life in Cape Town, Running

A Coronavirus Update and A Trail Running Course

I usually try to limit my posts to 500 words. However, I can’t NOT talk about the Coronavirus, so unfortunately, this one will be a…

March 17, 2020March 30, 2020
Categories Daily life in Cape Town, Race recaps, Running

A Stressful 10k

A buddy from our new running club suggested that we do a 10k at Cape Town’s promenade. It was an evening race and only about…

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020

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