Gatliff Marathon Posts
I crawled out of bed at 4:30am and took a look down the deserted street. A habit on Gatliff day. There was a faint hallo of mist around the street lamp. I went down stairs, opened the front door and sniffed the air. Mild too. Looks like the recent weather forecasts were right.…
I achieved a “first” this year. I returned to Edenbridge with only my toes slightly damp! Normally my feet are soaked through within a mile or two of the start. However some things never change; looks like I will lose about 4 toe nails. They’ve only just grown back from last year! This…
The build up to this year’s Gatliff was dominated by the extreme wet weather causing widespread flooding across the country, particularly in the South West and Wales. We had several concerned phone calls asking whether the Gatliff was still going ahead. Locally we had a large amount of rain in the proceeding week…