March 2012
3 posts
Abnormal CK levels in blood after 100km run
I mentioned in a blog before the 100km race (Vibram Tarawera Ultra) I did on Saturday that I was getting tested before and after by a doctor friend to see what happened to my body.  I had my after bloods, urine and ECG this morning so a couple of days after the event.  The Doctor just called saying the lab had called her because they had found an anomaly.  The lab was concerned because my CK...
Mar 19th
Tarawera Ultra 100km
All done! I finished this beast in 11 hours 22 which I’m reasonably happy with given how the day panned out. A bit gutted too though cause I could have been an hour faster probably but I got a few bouts of nausea and stomach cramps which meant I had to slow right down to a walk. I’ve never had this before but Madeline said she was a bit sick today do maybe we had the bug the kids...
Mar 17th
Last run before the big one – Saturday's 100km...
So just finished my last run before the big event on Saturday – the 100km Vibram Tarawera Ultra which I’ve had as a goal for a while now so very exciting the time is nearly here.  A nice easy 30 minute jog to make sure I remember how to run after a very easy couple of weeks and a chance to have a bit of a three way conference call.  My body, mind and I all dialled into the meeting and I lay down...
Mar 15th