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2022 preview
Joe Watts
January 28, 2022
I write this blog post already four weeks into what is going to be another busy but rewarding year, with both the birth of my first child and a house…
A reflection on 2021
Joe Watts
January 25, 2022
I shall start off by summarising the main events of this past year before moving on to analysing the goals which I had set myself at the start of the…
Budapest marathon 2021 – review
Joe Watts
October 29, 2021
Sunday 10th October, 9am My training for this marathon commenced on 6th October 2020, with the first run in my training diary being a 12.5 mile easy run along the…
Budapest 2021 marathon training part 2
Joe Watts
September 28, 2021
Following on from my part 1 blog I continue by providing an update on the final 6 months of my 12-month marathon training plan towards the Budapest Marathon on Sunday…
My coaching journey
Joe Watts
May 1, 2021
Ever since I took my frist steps into running back in August 2012, I have always had an appreciation for the time and effort that coaches and volunteers provide to…
Budapest 2021 marathon training part 1
Joe Watts
April 18, 2021
Having not raced on the roads since March 2020 at the Lydd 20 mile and with the Cork City Marathon (what would have been my third attempt at the marathon…
2021 preview
Joe Watts
December 31, 2020
I write this on the final day of 2020, or as I like to refer to it as the “ghost year”. Here, I look forward to what I hope will…
A reflection on 2020
Joe Watts
December 30, 2020
In last year’s “reflection” blog post, I started off by saying, “Well, what a year! It certainly didn’t end the way that I would ever have imagined, but I am…
Virtual Endure 24
Joe Watts
June 23, 2020
Endure24 is a 24 hour solo or team relay race run over a 5 mile trail loops on private country estates. It is described as “Glastonbury for runners” and usually…