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John at the end of the 2012 Inverness Half Marathon. Picture: Callum Mackay, SPP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I finished today’s half marathon in 1 hour, 43 minutes and 46 seconds. It was a tough one, I must admit, but if you ease off in the training it’s gonna hurt, I guess! Actually really pleased to come in significantly under 1:45, which is what I was aiming for. Now where’s the red wine..?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I finished today’s half marathon in 1 hour, 43 minutes and 46 seconds. It was a tough one, I must admit, but if you ease off in the training it’s gonna hurt, I guess! Actually really pleased to come in significantly under 1:45, which is what I was aiming for. Now where’s the red wine..?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[6,50,5],"class_list":["post-1220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-inverness","tag-run","tag-running"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5M0xs-jG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":52,"url":"https:\/\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/2010\/03\/15\/inverness-half-marathon-2010\/","url_meta":{"origin":1220,"position":0},"title":"Inverness Half Marathon 2010","author":"John Davidson","date":"March 15, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"I was taking part in the Inverness Half Marathon yesterday on a warm and showery 'spring' day. 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