The joy of the open road. Courtesy Jenny Hill (Unsplash)
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Since when did running come such a costly activity?

RUNNING is an uncomplicated process of placing one foot ahead of the other; similar to walking but at a faster pace. No argument with that? Good. For most people running  is a simple and easy-to-manage forward movement. One that has existed since humankind emerged from our amoebic slime and stood upright. All agreed? Excellent. In…

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Baffled by this topsy-turvy (running) life

Dilemma upon dilemma. Indecision resolved by decisions, which next day are quickly reversed. Back to square one. Is this the mental turmoil that all sportspeople face as the body slows and energy fades?  The deciding when to quit. Common wisdom says the clever ones know when to stop. They accept the situation for what it…