berlin Category
You can. End of story.
Posted on December 21, 2018 Leave a Comment
Wow what a year. I didn’t manage to achieve all my goals this year , but it’s life. Stuff happens , they knock you down but you get up , learn from it , move on and get stronger. Started the year out strong , was planning to run a race every month just to […]
Prostate Cancer UK – 2018 Berlin
Posted on November 18, 2018 Leave a Comment
After getting a bag, fat ” No ” at this ballot as well, I knew my only option to be able to run the race is to go with a charity. After having a really good experience with my London charity I was really looking forward to pick a charity for Berlin. The official Berlin […]
It’s Race day!
Posted on September 24, 2018 Leave a Comment
It’s time to summarise my Race day experience, if you’d like to read my Travel journey (click here ) or of you want to hear about our Breakfast run ( click here) then please click onto the links. OMG the day is finally here. I’ve train for this for so long, and so much. I […]
Berlin Marathon Expo & Saturday activities
Posted on September 24, 2018 1 Comment
After arriving Berlin and checking into our hotel ( you can read all of that here ) we went back to Berlin Central station to make our way to the Expo. I’m part of a few Berlin Marathon training groups on Facebook, and during our train journey I’ve read many horror stories about the Expo. […]
Our travels to Berlin
Posted on September 24, 2018 2 Comments
A few months ago I’ve already posted our journey details here and here as well. To be honest I wa really nervous about this travel. Mainly because I knew that we need to get to Berlin on Friday because I really wanted tp pick up my race bib on the Friday. I’ve hears horror stories […]
Berlin Marathon Tracking – How to track me?
Posted on September 9, 2018 Leave a Comment
Since yesterday they tracking app is finally available. I really thought that won’t release it till like a day before the race. Chicago already released theirs, and that race is still 4 weeks away. But never mind. A few weeks ago I’ve received my Start Card. I’ll need to take this with me to be […]
Mi is az a World Marathon Majors? Hogyan lehet jelentkezni?
Posted on August 23, 2018 Leave a Comment
Miert is futkoraszok a vilag minden reszen? Mi is konkretan a World Marathon Majors? Csak profi elit futok vehetnek reszt rajta? Vagy lelkes amator futok is? Draga? Hogyan tudok jelentkezni a versenyekre? Mi jar azoknak akik teljesitettek a kihivast? Ezek a leggyakoribbi kerdesek amiket kerdeztek tolem. Igy ugy gondolom itt az ideje irni errol egy […]
29 days till Berlin – Quick travel update
Posted on August 18, 2018 1 Comment
Only 28 days and 19hours till Race day 🙂 Getting closer and closer. By this time in 4 weeks time will be already there, and probably the pre race nerves will kick in. I just want to give you all a quick update regarding our travel plans. Since I wrote my last post, I’ve decided […]
My first 18miler (alone)
Posted on August 13, 2018 Leave a Comment
After last week’s horrible 14 mile run, I really had no idea what to expect from this long run. Last week everything was so good till the mile 13 marker, then something broke inside me. I just sat down, and really started to think why am I doing this to myself? Is this all really […]
Berlin Marathon – Start list
Posted on August 4, 2018 Leave a Comment
Only 6 weeks to go till the Berlin Marathon. My training is well under way, and in August I’m upping my miles significantly. Today just had a 14 mile run, and on the 25th of August I’m having my longest run, 20 miles. A few weeks ago I was reading through the official website, and […]
Ironman Bolton ’19 – Back from deferment
Posted on July 31, 2018 Leave a Comment
This race was supposed to happen this year. I really wanted to do an Ironman race before I turn 30 in February 2019. But for multiple reasons I had to defer my place till 2019. I’ve started my training really well, I really thought that I can do this. But then an injury happened and […]
Week 11 – Berlin to Chicago training
Posted on July 28, 2018 Leave a Comment
I haven’t written a training summary for a long time. I’m sorry I’m getting really busy. The runs are getting longer, and I’m getting a bit tired as well. But have to say so far it all going well. When I started this training plan I really didn’t know what to expect, if it’s going […]
Abbot – Everyday Champions ★☆★☆★☆
Posted on July 26, 2018 Leave a Comment
Yesterday I came across a tweet from Abbott : BREAKING NEWS The all new Six Star System is live! Housing over 2 million results, waiting for you to claim them so you can see all of your #AbbottWMM results in one central hub. Register today! https://t.co/jy2f1j2Iqz#ReachForTheStars pic.twitter.com/4y7TAyu0HX — Abbott WMMajors (@WMMajors) July 25, 2018 I’m […]
Who’s a Charity Runner? Why do I need to explain myself?!
Posted on July 21, 2018 2 Comments
Well I never really thought that I’ll need to write a post about this, but here we go…. I’ve shared the same photo in 3 different running groups, 1 US-based and 2 based in Hungary. It’s a picture about a countdown for my upcoming races. As you can see I’m having a pretty busy 12 […]
Improvements? Week 1 – Week 6
Posted on June 24, 2018 Leave a Comment
First of all I’d like to apologise that I didn’t write many training posts recently. I had a really busy few weeks, overtime at work, taking on an allotment and spending long hours there and then do my marathon training. I really didn’t have the time and energy to write posts. 😦 I just finished […]
Week 4 – Berlin to Chicago training
Posted on June 13, 2018 Leave a Comment
This week was a total write off. Still didn’t feel good at all, and had to take all my pills I really thought I’ll be better by now but not. Hopefully I can continue my training in week 5. Love,
Week 3 – Berlin to Chicago training
Posted on June 6, 2018 Leave a Comment
After feeling great with my Week 1 and Week 2 training , this week turned out to be a disaster. So what was the plan for this week? Monday – 28.05.2018 – 5 miles easy run Tuesday – 29.05.2018 – Cross training Wednesday – 30.05.2018 – Track training Thursday – 31.05.2018 – 4 miles easy run […]
Week 2 – Berlin to Chicago training
Posted on May 27, 2018 Leave a Comment
After feeling really positive about my Week 1 training, I was really looking forward to Week 2. I know if I put all the training in, I’ll be able to reach my goals and maybe even more. All this week I’ve tried to go for my runs around mid day – 1pm. I knew if […]
Week 1 – Berlin to Chicago training
Posted on May 20, 2018 Leave a Comment
As I said in my previous post, I’ve hired a running coach. If you haven’t read that click HERE to read it now. I was really excited about my training plan, I didn’t really know what to expect, or anything. But everyone I spoke with they highly recommended Denise and her coaching plans. I’ve officially […]
Berlin to Chicago = I’ve hired a running coach
Posted on May 3, 2018 2 Comments
In the last few months I’ve spent loads and loads of times to decided what to do with my upcoming marathon training plans. It wouldn’t have been that hard if I have to train for once race, but no I need to train for 2 of them . Berlin is on the 16th of September, […]
Jeffing? Feffing? Effing?
Posted on April 7, 2018 2 Comments
I’m part of a lot of running groups on Facebook. Mainly to get motivation and also to use them to get advice if I needed. They are mainly English groups but there’s 2 Hungarian as well. In the last few weeks I’ve noticed that loads of runners ( mainly in the Hungarian groups) saying it’s […]
How are we getting to Berlin?
Posted on April 1, 2018 2 Comments
When I’ve got my charity place for the Berlin Marathon I’ve managed to book a really good hotel via booking.com. The hotel is a 3 star hotel and it’s called Astrid am Kurfürstendamm. I’ve tried to book a hotel close to the start/ finish line so we won’t need to travel too much. According to Google […]
What’s the costs of running the World Marathon Majors ( WMM ) ?
Posted on March 17, 2018 3 Comments
Since I started this journey, loads of people keep asking me how much is it exactly cost to run the races. But lets start with the beginning. If you new to running and have no idea about the majors, let me explain it to you briefly. What is the Abbot World Marathon Majors? The Abbott […]
Berlin Marathon 2018 – Application
Posted on December 1, 2017 2 Comments
My plan is to run all 6 World Marathon Majors by the end of 2019. Completing London and New York this year I’m well on track. My plan is for 2018 to run Berlin and Chicago. This post will be about Berlin and the application process. The lottery application opened up on the 18th of […]
