Author Archives: sarahbatess

Well coronavirus has well and truly messed everything up, I can honestly say I thought, compared to most, I would be well suited to lockdown. Yet, here I am, after only two days, trying to conjure up ways I can escape the house and keep from, attacking the fridge, (See Figure 1 for a pictureContinue reading “LOCKDOWN”

So, I’ve decided that for the entirety of this process I will no longer think negatively, (definitely won’t happen). But even if the worst does happen and I can’t run the marathon; I’ve realised it doesn’t mean I’ve failed, it just means it will take me a bit longer than everyone else to complete 26.2Continue reading “A Re-evaluation”

So, I thought this blog would be by far the most positive one so far, (which doesn’t take much), writing it off the back of completing the Anglesey Half Marathon, a big stepping stone to finishing the Liverpool Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon. Yet, here I am sat in my bed feeling sorry for myself. Recently,Continue reading “Training your Mind”

The week commencing the 3rd of February started off as usual, netball fitness at 7:30 on Monday morning, followed by a 5.93k run on the Tuesday, including three successful hill sprints, soon coming to the realisation that hill sprints aren’t the most enjoyable. Then on the Wednesday I travelled to Manchester for our first netballContinue reading “A Bump in the Road”

It was told from a young age that if an individual has unwavering passion they will find a way to accomplish any challenge they face, yet I had never challenged this concept. This all changed when I undertook the challenge of training for a marathon.  Consequently, the road to the Liverpool RocknRoll marathon commenced onContinue reading “A Learning Curve”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”