A good nine months after the Great Manchester Run 2019, Natalie and I were back in Manchester at the weekend. This time we both run the 10-kilometre race.
Waiting for me at the Trafford 10K in Pattington, a suburb in the south of Manchester, was a race that is always outstandingly well contested. After several successful 5-kilometre start...
Running
05.02.2020
Jonas and I started the new decade with six double victories. After Jonas finished first over ten kilometres for the third time at the Schwaibach New Year's Eve run and I managed to secure my sixth New Year's Eve run victory in a row, we decided to kick off 2020 with five parkruns, a different parkrun every Saturday between 4 January and 1 February...
Running
18.02.2020
Since 1998, the New Year's Eve run has taken place year after year in Schwaibach near Gengenbach. After Jonas missed the first three New Year's Eve runs at kindergarten age, he took part for the first time in 2001. Since then, he has run every 365 (or 366) days at home. After 3-4 years in which he tackled the 2-kilometre distance, there were just a...
Running
03.01.2020
For six months, from February to August, I dealt with the Fiducia & GAD Baden Marathon Karlsruhe. Why? My Master's thesis looked at the marathon through Baden's largest city. During this time, I was able to gather a lot of exciting experiences and get to know the Baden Marathon from a completely different perspective by being allowed to look behind...
Running
05.12.2019
Rain and temperatures of around ten degrees Celsius are what you would most likely expect in Scotland. Instead of our adopted country, however, we started on Italian soil on Sunday at the Milano21, in which a total of around 8,000 runners participated.
While for me it was my last half marathon of the year, Natalie had to run the 10-kilom...
Running
26.11.2019
