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Categories Daily life in Cape Town, Race recaps, Running

The Milkwood Run

Equipped with a running club shirt, license, race bib and age badge. Due to my injury with my Achilles tendon last year, I haven’t run a race over 10k since 2018. So I was super excited to run this half-marathon last Sunday. The Milkwood Run is set in a beautiful coastal resort south of Cape…

by CatrinaMarch 3, 2020March 3, 2020
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Categories Daily life in Cape Town, Running

Joining A Running Club

We joined a running club! A local friend is the founding member of the “Harfield Harriers” and recommended this club to us. Their clubhouse is…

February 25, 2020February 25, 2020
Categories Daily life in Cape Town, Running

Battling with the Wind

I always thought that people who complain about wind were sissies. Seriously, who cares about wind? Who even talks about wind?! Turns out, Capetonians do….

February 4, 2020February 3, 2020
Categories Daily life in Cape Town, Race recaps

Running For a Bottle of Wine

I did my first race in South Africa! It was a 10k trail race at the Spier Farm, which is a 20 minute drive out…

January 28, 2020January 28, 2020
Categories Daily life in Cape Town, Running

Running the Hills in Cape Town

Over the last few days, we ran up two hills. Hill number 1 was the famous Table Mountain, which we did with a guide. Together…

January 21, 2020January 21, 2020
Categories Daily life in Cape Town, Running

Running in Cape Town!

I LOVE CAPE TOWN! We arrived here in Cape Town on the 7 January and so far, life has been one big happy colourful blur….

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

Review of 2019 and a BIG change ahead

2019 was definitely the worst running year ever. To date, I have logged 586km (364 miles), which is a far cry from my usual 2’600km…

December 31, 2019December 31, 2019
Categories Daily life in Naples, Running

Running with Music – Yes or No?

It would be nice to run along to the catchy tune of “Bohemian Rhapsody”. Just where the crescendo sets in after the “Scaramouche, Scaramouche” bit,…

December 24, 2019December 24, 2019
Categories Daily life in Naples, Running

How I cool down after a Run

If I only had time for one single stretch after my run, I would do the heel drop. Since my Achilles injury, I do it…

December 17, 2019December 16, 2019
Categories Daily life in Naples, Running

Friendly Faces

One thing I like about Florida is that people are so friendly. Whenever I am out running, people smile, wave, greet or say something encouraging….

December 10, 2019December 10, 2019

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