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Clyde Stride

Glasgow Tanning For those of you who have come across this blog in a frantic search for who that guy running as NUMBER ONE was for the Clyde Stride, then I’ll give you a wee break down of the big fella’s training…  January 2013 – Gran Canaria Marathon. A solid first effort marathon for Scott and bonding session with Norm and Ally. February 2013 – Takes a rest and starts to think beyond marathons. Enters the D33. Manages to do some training at the end of the month. March 2013 – D33 completed. He’s never doing that again (or words to that effect). Amazing breakfast at the Park Inn Aberdeen the following morning. April 2013 – Takes a fancy to Lee and enters the Clyde Stride. I commit myself as a buddy runner. May 2013 – Training takes full flight. Our flat is a war zone. We switch from fish finger sandwiches to fish finger wraps. This is an athlete’s flat now. June 2013 – International visitors arrive from all directions. A wedding d