@Salvia the last 20k was a strong headwind and drenched with rain, but the course is beautiful, hilly and a couple of kms longer than a marathon, so I wasn't too worried to slow down a little. [emoji4]
@Snapsy glad I could inspire. I know all about injuries unfortunately. Consistency is king...
Me running the Great Ocean Road Marathon (first as a type 1) finishing 6th. Started very nervous, fearing the worst, but started to relax after 10Km and passing people. Great Fun running from Lorne to Apollo Bay and raising around $700 for the IDF Life for a Child Charity.
Coming through the...
Consistancy is king, I have ran a few marathons before being diagnosed and know that anyone that keeps going week after week, month after month with marginal gains does a lot better than someone that goes in all guns blazing and fails fast.
I'm heading to the Great Ocean Marathon in May from...
Hi All,
I am new to this forum and fairly new to T1D. I was diagnosed two days before Christmas and the last few months have been a steep learning curve for me.
I am a keen club runner, running in events from the 1500m up to the marathon, which I believe helped me get by with diabetes...