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Category Archives: Running

Why do I run?

I ran for weight loss, to escape, to get somewhere. I run for the friendships, the discomfort that makes you feel alive, the ‘what ifs’…

Posted byNickWAllen10/05/202228/06/2022Posted inInspiration, Running, thoughtsTags:Why I Run1 Comment on Why do I run?

Auckland Marathon 2021

With an extra 6 months of anticipation, Matt, Gene and I headed to the start line nice and early for the 2021 Auckland Marathon in Jan ’22. The added luxury of a car ride to the start line instead of a bus from Albany meant we missed out on all that nervous tension. That tensionContinue reading “Auckland Marathon 2021”

Posted byNickWAllen29/01/202201/02/2022Posted inRunningTags:auckland-marathon, marathon, Running2 Comments on Auckland Marathon 2021

Kauri Ultra 68

68 kilometers, 2553m climb and 7563 calories later…

Posted byNickWAllen04/05/202121/10/2021Posted inRunningTags:Great Kauri Run, Kauri Ultra 68, The Kauri Ultra, UltramarathonLeave a comment on Kauri Ultra 68

Delegate or DELETE

“It is not daily increase but daily decrease, hack away the unessential. The closer to the source, the less wastage there is.” – Bruce Lee

Posted byNickWAllen17/09/202021/10/2021Posted inAgile, agilemarketing, leadership, Running, thoughtsTags:Bruce Lee, Delegate, Delete, Priorities3 Comments on Delegate or DELETE

Auckland Marathon 2019

With the 12hr done, my last long race of the year is the Auckland Marathon. A very different event. Brutal, but fun.

Posted byNickWAllen22/10/201922/10/2019Posted inRunningTags:auckland-marathon, runthecity4 Comments on Auckland Marathon 2019

Sri Chinmoy 12hr Race Report

A departure from marketing and management to record one of my recent passions, running. In July I was invited to join a group of enthusiastic amateur runners, dads that fit running in around their kids, work and life called the Night Ninjas. The orange and black top, I wear with pride. We may not beContinue reading “Sri Chinmoy 12hr Race Report”

Posted byNickWAllen01/10/201915/10/2019Posted inRunning3 Comments on Sri Chinmoy 12hr Race Report

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First go at my 21day challenge. Learning how to post to TikTok and Instagram.
Super calm in Omaha today.
Morning Auckland
Waipu Cove autumn wandering
Morning from Mt Maunganui.

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