Tag Archives: Sydney

Training Log- 24 km Harbour Run, Out and back: 17 October 2012

Posted on October 18, 2012 by

Last night  revisited a running route I hadn’t taken for about two years- it was like meeting an old friend again. There had been a lot of changes in that time: a new bridge, some new pathways, public squares looking … Continue reading →

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Powered by Brooks

Posted on October 19, 2010 by

Thanks to Brooks and the Sydney Running Centre for sponsoring a pair of Brooks Beast running shoes. Every contribution makes a big difference, and for a running event, shoes are an extra special concern of mine. I was delighted when … Continue reading →

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Training Log 17 October: 15 km City Loop and Harbour Run

Posted on October 18, 2010 by

    Took off on an relaxed pace for a harbour run around the Botanic Gardens to Opera House, crossing the Harbour Bridge down to Lavender Bay. Passing Luna Park and up the stairs that lead to the small Indian … Continue reading →

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Out of Reach? City of Sydney talks MDG

Posted on October 13, 2010 by

I am still working through the irony of hundred of people flying to New York to spend great sums of money on accommodation and the life’s littles luxuries like coffee to talk about poverty… Was anything achieved other than a … Continue reading →

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Six Bridges of Separation: Kyle Sandilands

Posted on October 11, 2010 by

Kyle, Kyle, Kyle! When will you realise there is more to this world than yourself! Now I don’t know Kyle- I only know what I read in the media. I think he is a likeable fellow. Good humour, or at … Continue reading →

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Complex

Posted on October 7, 2010 by

I was speaking with my friend last night, Armen, who lives in a part of Sydney known for its relative poverty. The area around Macquarie Park has changed radically over the last 11 years. Now there is a train line … Continue reading →

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Lisa Asked: How Does It Work?

Posted on October 6, 2010 by

I was speaking with my good friend Lisa last night at GreenUps here in Sydney, and the conversation shifted onto the 10 City Bridge Run. Lisa asked how did it all work. Good question. Here is my answer. The start … Continue reading →

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Training log: 4 September. 20 km looping Bellevue Hill (Sydney)

Posted on September 4, 2010 by

Set out to run 20 km tonight along a course joining Kings Cross- Rose Bay- North Bondi- Bronte- Queens Park- Hyde Park. After reaching Rose Bay while I felt fresh to continue running I was experiencing enough discomfort around my … Continue reading →

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Global Launch, Sydney- 10 City Bridge Run

Posted on September 3, 2010 by

Join us for the global launch of the 10 City Bridge Run. 100 people running or walking 2.4 km from Sydney to Milsons Point, meeting for breakfast afterwards just across the bridge. 11 September at 8 am meeting on the … Continue reading →

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