Johnny's Diary

	No 47 Inca Trail Marathon-Peru 31-Aug-2010 Friday 13^th August 2010 Well funny one this as I was due to go on this run last year but poor Harry got sick the day before I left so I cancelled. Where did the year go and here I am again but this time I'm actually going. I went to bed...
	No 46 Mullingar Town Marathon (in aid of Autism Ireland) 10-Aug-2010 God i have a lot of writing to do< Soon!!
	No 45 Cavan Town Marathon (in aid of Autism Ireland) 10-Aug-2010 What a great day! More to follow:
	No 44. Ballina Marathon -Ireland (http://www.32marathons.com) 30-Jul-2010 July 18th 2010- Ballina Marathon (in aid of Autism Ireland) Up and out very early and I then drove to Ballina. It's a town I don't know that well but I was surprised by its sheer beauty. I was running today to lend my support to two guys running 32 Marathons in 32 days, Gerry...
	No 43 West of Ireland Marathon Series 10-Jul-2010 July 10th Up at 6am and drove accross to Mamm Cross. It was a coldish day, however a bunch of ful lovin runners all headed off on the Connermara Rout for todays marathon. I ran all of the race today with the race Director Ray O Connor, a lovely man, a great runner (although...
	No 42. West of Ireland Marathon Series 22-Jun-2010 June 19th 2010 Well as usual bed late, got up early and drove to Salthill Galway still half asleep and got changed. Started running at 10am with the sun belting down on us (fotr a change). At halfway felt great if a little tired but then at mile 15 i ran out of power. All i wanted...
	No 41 Comrades 56 Mile Ultra Marathon-South Africa 13-Jul-2010 Jesus i have a bit of catching up to do on the blog front: Soon i promise!!
	No 40 Clare Burren Marathon-Ireland 02-Jun-2010 Bloody amazing day and marathon, top 5 in the world easy. More to follow.
	No 39 London Marathon-UK 18-May-2010 April 24th Got a bus to Dublin and then flew to London. Arrived in London late and went straight to registration, then food, hotel, bath and bed. April 25th Race day Rise and not shine at 5am and had a bath, got my gear sorted and then got breakfast. Have...
	No 38 Marathon Del Sables 15-Jun-2010 Wednesday night March 31st went to bed around 11pm. I was in funny form all day at work and at home with the uneasy realization what was before me. I put Harry to bed around 9pm and Ben came to bed with me at 11. I didn't really sleep at all but at 1am rise and shine....
	No 37 Barcelona Marathon-Spain Finished 3hr 19mins 28-Mar-2010 March 6th 1.30am rise and shine and drive to Dublin then Fly Direct to Barcelona. I went straight to registration and got all my bits sorted. Back to the hotel and I spent the rest of the time catching up with some work as my do list is now looking like a book....
	No 36 The West of Ireland Marathon Race Series 2010 05-Mar-2010 Sat 27th Feb Home sweet home. Had a lovely run today (ish) although I was tired before I even started, so the run became hell from mile 13, needless to say it took me over 4 hours to...
	No 35 Tiberias Marathon-Israel 14-Jan-2010 New Year and more marathons, they don’t get any easier. Well firstly by a long shot this was the hardest marathon for me to get to as I was as sick as a dog the morning I was due to leave. I was lying in bed an hour...
	No 34 Singapore-Malaysia 09-Dec-2009 Dec 4^th Travel Day Singapore-Malaysia This was always...
	No 33 Athens-Greece 16-Nov-2009 Nov 7^th Athens Greece Travel Day Tried something new on this trip in that I got a 00.45 bus from Galway to Dublin airport. My plan was to try and sleep on the bus but no such luck. Anyway I arrived in...
	No 32 Lifestyle Sports-Adidas Dublin City Marathon 16-Nov-2009 Well its like this, i went to the expo and meet some of the runners who had joined run Johnny run for the Dublin marathon on the Saturday, i went to the hotel with my wife and we relaxed for the night,...
	No 31 Chicago-USA 27-Oct-2009 Chicago Marathon Oct 10^th Travel day
	No 30 Budapest-Hungary 13-Oct-2009 Oct 3^rd Travel Day Budapest
	No 29 Lake garda marathon-Italy 07-Oct-2009 Sept 26^th Travel Day Well little did I know what kind of a day was ahead of...
	No 28. The Dingle Marathon-Ireland 29-Sep-2009 Dingle Marathon-Ireland Well it was one of those weeks where everything was just hard work. However off to bed at midnight the night before the race. Rise and shine 2 hours later and into the car at 3 am and off to Dingle.

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