Monthly Archives: April 2019
Crete Marathon 2019
The Greek island of Crete has a special fascination for Greek mythology lovers like me. It is the setting for two of the most popular stories: the one where Athenian prince Theseus killed the half-man half-bull Minotaur in his lair, … Continue reading
Enigma Week at the Knees Days 6 and 7 Marathons 2019
We were back in Milton Keynes after a taste of the Enigma kind of racing in January. This time I signed up for a double marathon weekend, part of the Week at the Knees Marathon series. Hardcore runners were running … Continue reading
Leeds to Liverpool Canal Canter Marathons 2019
I signed up for another double marathon weekend right after the Enigma Running Week at the Knees marathon series in the UK. This was my first time to run with the It’s Grim Up North (IGUN) running group and was … Continue reading
16a Treviso Marathon 2019
A quick jaunt to Italy was in order to participate in the 16a Treviso Marathon 2019 on March 31, 2019. The Ryanair flight to Venice Treviso on Saturday, March 30, 2019 only took an hour and a half. We opted … Continue reading
HAJ Hannover Marathon 2019
The HAJ Hannover Marathon 2019 was a race that lived up to the organization and precision that Germans are known for. It was very well organized, fast, full of spectators, and with lots of entertainment along the way. It … Continue reading
32nd Belgrade Marathon 2019
Our next race took us to Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Belgrade is one of the oldest cities; it produced 17 Roman emperors and was fought over in 115 wars. My impression of Belgrade before visiting was that of a … Continue reading
The Global Adventurer 