by coach Mark Marchant It’s been a while since I’ve written anything personally, during this mini break from writing I’ve competed at the Montane Cheviot Goat, and the Montane Spine Challenger. This blog is about the Cheviot Goat (thoughts on the Spine Challenger to follow) and may be a little bit more of a race …
by Team Marchant’s better half, Hazel Marchant I’ve often suffered from self-doubt and crises of confidence about running. I took it up just before my 30th birthday when I picked up a friend’s copy of Run Away From Fat and thought: “I could do this”. Before that I’d pretty much been a couch potato, never …
By Team Marchant athlete Carole Jackson It’s All in The Mind I have somewhat of a love/hate relationship with running, as I’m sure do many others. Love it for the challenge, and for getting me out exploring the trails whether they are minutes from the doorstep or further afield, for the physical fitness and mental …
by Team Marchant coach Mark So less than 24 hrs after a DNF whilst I am still watching the other athletes’ trackers and FB updates I thought I’d start to put down a few words about my training, the lead up to the race, a little bit about the event but more relevant at this …
The growth mindset and reflections on the Chevy Chase by teammarchant athlete Gillian Belcher “I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why …
Making it happen on my running journey by teammarchant athlete Gillian Belcher Work/life/running – it’s an age-old question me and my running buddies ask each other as we watch the ‘fast runners’ with admiration- how do they have time to train enough to be fast? In reality, they have the same time to run as …
Welcome to Team Marchant’s blog by teammarchant coach Mark Marchant Welcome to the blog. Here I’ll be sharing race reports and posts on all things related to running and training. You’ll also see posts from some of the athletes who are already training with me. I’m working with a diverse group of amazing people, who all …
