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The Running Age – Coming to Running at 40, 50, 60, 70!

Leave a Comment / cycling, running, training, walking / 20/02/2023

Aged 57 or 58 I looked at the results from my first public run and I was astounded to discover that everyone over 40 is considered a ‘veteran’! The running fraternity used to discriminate against women; is ageism also rife in the sports community? The London Times newspaper is fond of health and fitness articles […]

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Boris vs Ken? Contrasting Streets in a London Weekend

Last weekend in London. County Hall was where Ken Livingstone made his name in the 1980s. This view – has more echoes of Boris Johnson than Ken. Whereas a mile or two away, in Piccadilly, this seems more up Ken Livingstone’s street. I don’t think Boris will lead the charge here (“Don’t do wrong with