A trip to Flanders: The Last Post
Come the morning after the Night of Flanders Marathon, the trip was no longer about running. Just to let you know, this final chapter in...
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Brooksie
Apr 18, 20207 min read
A trip to Flanders pt 9: Sprint Finish
The ninth day meant only 1 thing, race day!. Day 9 The day of the Night of Flanders Marathon had finally arrived. But as its name...
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Brooksie
Apr 17, 20203 min read
A trip to Flanders pt 8: Tapering
I'd got a race the following day, so day 8 of the Flanders adventure called for some tapering ......... Day 8 At 26 point something...
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Brooksie
Apr 16, 20204 min read
A trip to Flanders pt 7: Dunkirk Spirit
On the seventh day there was still no rest for the wicked, and I was quickly missing my trusty companion, Ordnance Survey ......... Day 7...
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Brooksie
Apr 15, 20204 min read
A trip to Flanders pt 6: There'll be blue birds over
On the sixth day of the journey to Flanders I welcomed some company on the trails ......... Day 6 Today was the longest so far in terms...
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Brooksie
Apr 14, 20203 min read
A trip to Flanders pt 5: Ups and (North) Downs
On the fifth day I finally on some hillier trails ......... Day 5 If there is one thing that’s really noticeable about the North Downs...
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Brooksie
Apr 13, 20203 min read
A trip to Flanders pt 4: London's Calling
The fourth day of my jaunt to Flanders in 2016 ......... Day 4 That London, big init?!?! You certainly appreciate the size and diversity...
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Brooksie
Apr 12, 20203 min read
A trip to Flanders pt 3: #401Challenge - a dedication to Ben Smith
The next stage of my trip to Flanders in 2016 coincided with an interruption to the inspirational 401 Challenge being undertaken by Ben...
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Brooksie
Apr 11, 20202 min read
A trip to Flanders pt 2: From odd shaped balls to concrete cows
The story of my trip to Flanders in 2016 continues.......... Well that’s day 2 complete. For those with short attention spans, the short...
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Brooksie
Apr 10, 20205 min read
A trip to Flanders with a twist pt 1: Le Puny Départ
Towards the end of 2015, the year I was finally able to get back to some decent running after my accident in early 2012, I found myself...
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