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Kurumathi Running

Posted by Richard on 10 August 2018
Posted in: Diary, Fitness, Running, Syndicated. Tagged: Garmin Connect, holiday, Kurumathi, Maldives. Leave a Comment

Yep. Still 71% humidity coming back from the gym after a 5k treadmill run.

Kurumathi Treadmill Running 5km

Posted by Richard on 10 August 2018
Posted in: Diary, Fitness, Running, Syndicated. Tagged: Garmin Connect, holiday, Kurumathi, Maldives. Leave a Comment

Maldives Running

Posted by Richard on 10 August 2018
Posted in: Diary, Fitness, Running, Syndicated. Tagged: Garmin Connect, holiday, Kurumathi, Maldives. Leave a Comment

71% Humidity running to the air conditioned gym for a treadmill run.

Dubai Treadmill Running #2

Posted by Richard on 25 July 2018
Posted in: Diary, Fitness, Running, Syndicated. Tagged: Dubai, DusitD2 Kenz, Garmin Connect, treadmill, work. Leave a Comment

Day 2 here at the DusitD2 Kenz hotel so another 5km-ish

Dubai Treadmill Running

Posted by Richard on 24 July 2018
Posted in: Diary, Fitness, Running, Syndicated. Tagged: Dubai, DusitD2 Kenz, Garmin Connect, treadmill, work. Leave a Comment

Seven weeks since my last trip overseas with work: same project, different continent.

Johannesburg Treadmill Running

Posted by Richard on 6 June 2018
Posted in: Diary, Fitness, Running, Syndicated. Tagged: Garmin Connect, Johannesburg, South Africa, travel, work. Leave a Comment

My first run in 6½ weeks! Away in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa on business so after a 12 hour day with a Client, I decided to hit the treadmill in the Park Inn by Radisson

Bank Holiday Cycling 25km

Posted by Richard on 7 May 2018
Posted in: Cycling, Diary, Fitness, Syndicated. Tagged: bicycle, Garmin Connect, London. Leave a Comment

We were supposed to be running a half marathon today in Milton Keynes but simply weren’t prepared, so instead we did a cheeky 25km cycle ride.

9 months since my last cycle ride. 9 months. Oh yes.

Earth Day 5k in Corralejo

Posted by Richard on 22 April 2018
Posted in: Diary, Fitness, Running, Syndicated. Tagged: Corralejo, Earth Day, Fuerteventura, Garmin Connect, holiday. Leave a Comment

Phew! That was hard work: back into the running after a few weeks off.

Week 14 Day 5 Birthday Run Home

Posted by Richard on 6 April 2018
Posted in: Diary, Fitness, Running, Syndicated, Weight. Tagged: Garmin Connect, London, run commute, weight. Leave a Comment

Weight has increased by ½lb since Wednesday, but then I’d just eaten dinner and been out for two other Dinners since then.

Week 14 Day 2 Run Home

Posted by Richard on 3 April 2018
Posted in: Diary, Fitness, Running, Syndicated. Tagged: Garmin Connect, London, run commute. Leave a Comment

That was hard work tonight.

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      On 23 October 2025 went 24.90 km during 00:34:13 hours climbing 124.00 meters burning 620 calories.
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      On 21 October 2025 went 16.02 km during 00:26:12 hours climbing 225.00 meters burning 460 calories.
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      On 20 October 2025 went 28.60 km during 01:04:26 hours climbing 849.00 meters burning 1,120 calories.
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