Comrades Inspiration

From Lauren: Only three days out from the 2012 Comrades Marathon. Here is some inspiration for those running and an explanation for those not. I’m not sure where this comes from but I thought I would share it with you: It begins at the break of a new day, that one day each year, where [...]

Track your Comrade 2012!

Hi, only 3 sleeps to go (remember you don’t count the last night). It looks like the weather forcast for race day is really favourable. In Maritzburg at the start, the temp is looking to be about 8 degrees so make sure that you dress warmly at the start. I like to run in a long-sleeved T-shirt over my [...]

Calling all Comrades runners

Hi Bombers Only 4 sleeps to the big race (you cannot count the last Night). Please would you let me know who is running and what your race number is. Either drop me a mail or comment on this post. Thanks Iano

Comrades Running Quote

To All the Comrades Runners 2012, Here is a quote for today: “Games require skill. Running requires endurance, character, pride, physical strength, and mental toughness. Running is a test, not a game. A test of faith, belief, will, and trust in one’s self. So hardcore that it needs a category all to itself to define [...]

EXCITING UPDATE: The “Trans-natal fun run” and a very worthy cause

25 May 2012 (9 days to go) Hi again, Since there’s only 9 days to go to the big race I thought you might be interested in an update. So far in training I’ve run 1 871kms since 1 Jan and worn through 3 new pairs of shoes. I feel great and can’t wait for [...]

Brian’s amazing story of his Boston Marathon

  Hi Bombers Here is a really inspiring race report from Brian (who didn’t get Doug to help him qualify) on his recent Boston Marathon – wonder if he saw Bruce running? Enjoy! Hopkinton to Copley Square, Boston….26.2 miles of absolute brilliance ! Running the world’s oldest marathon – a “bandit’s” account…. I have just [...]

AMAZINGWE FLYER – Trail Run

Hi Bombers – Here’s a fun looking race for anyone wanting to enjoy this late summer we’re having. See attached flyers. There are 12km and 5km courses, and entries are limited to 600 so get in soon. Course is rated as medium difficulty and there are great views of the Crocodile River and Magaliesburg ranges. [...]

The “Trans-natal fun run” and a very worthy cause

Hi there, As you probably know, I am training for my 5th Comrades. I will run 90km between Pietermaritzburg and Durban as part of what they call “The Ultimate Human Race”. It is a tough event but certainly something that anyone can do with a reasonable amount of determination and commitment. I am keenly aware [...]

Tuesday 1st May Running Time

Hi Well done to everyone who did their long runs this long weekend. As Tuesday is a holiday, the Bombers will be meeting at BMC at 06:00 for a run Regards Mark

Tweet from Bryanston Bombers (BryanstonBombrs)

RAC Looong Run starts at 05:00 on Fri 27th April at Old Packs Club, 1 Garden Rd, Bordeaux South. Cost R60. Be early to avoid traffic!! https://twitter.com/#!/BryanstonBombrs/status/195547132848123904 Shared via Plume http://bit.ly/GetPlume