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Category Archives: Olympic Games 2012

Me? Speed walking? Get outta here!

May 25, 2013by Hayden Shearman

That’s what I would’ve said at a heart beat before this year. But the last four months have been my first real introduction to Achilles injuries, after I painfully strained […]

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Auckland, Coaching advice, Injuries, London, Olympic Games 2012, Running

London Legend: Julia Bleasdale

March 14, 2013by Hayden Shearman

A born-and-bred Londoner, Julia shares some of her thoughts and fondest memories of running in her hometown—everything from her double top-eight finish at the 2012 Games to the exhilaration of […]

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Elite Athletics, London, Marathon, Olympic Games 2012, Parkrun, Runner's Guide News, Runner's Guide to London, Running

Mo Farah Running Away From Things

August 27, 2012by Hayden Shearman

The running world is still recovering from Mo Farah’s epic lighting up of the London Olympic track in both the 5k and 10k. And as a tribute to the great […]

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Elite Athletics, London, Olympic Games 2012

Doping: And the Winners Are …

August 14, 2012by Hayden Shearman

Yesterday I awoke to the news that, less than 24 hours after the Games had officially finished (with the flame extinguished and everything), New Zealand had won another gold medal. […]

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Elite Athletics, London, Olympic Games 2012

Olympic Running Highlights

August 13, 2012by Hayden Shearman

As the world starts scratching around for things to do now that the Olympic Games is over, I thought it would be a good time to reflect on my personal […]

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London, Olympic Games 2012, Races, Runner's Guide News

Makhloufi: The Best Kick Since Ramzi

August 8, 2012by Hayden Shearman

I was lucky enough to have tickets to one of the marque events of the Games, the men’s 1500m final. But after the winner, Taoufik Makhloufi of Algeria, easily kicked away […]

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London, Olympic Games 2012

A Big Red Bus of Emotion

July 16, 2012by Hayden Shearman

As the countdown to the London Games almost enters the single digit phase, and Olympic teams are locked down, emotions are reaching boiling point amongst the elite runners of this […]

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London, Olympic Games 2012, Races

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