Rivington 10mile Challenge
This run was a new run by Mad Bull Events I'd done a couple of these and enjoyed them. Trail runs and local. I booked this one flippantly as I usually do. "A run up Rivington. I've run around there a few times, it's not a bad run :)" I'd done a little hill training recently with my friend in preparation for the Canalathon and was sure I'd be fine. So fine in fact that I was doing a 5 mile road run the day before! The 5 mile which turned into 7 & a half mile due to a wrong turn, on a very warm day -_- My friend had entered, but due to an injury had to pull out. I'd be OK though, I run alone all the time! but I was nervous of the location and the distance and almost pulled out. Almost . The morning arrived and I woke in enough time to eat breakfast and dress ready for my taxi to the event. It was, dull, overcast and rainy. Usual then! The run was starting at Rivington Bowling Club , I hadn't been here before! I got out and ...