Originally Posted by kasavien
Cheers SiM and thanks for the advice, i need to work harder on bodyweight exercises because i'm mainly doing running at the moment - 5.5 miles every other day alternating between a fast and a normal run, but i feel like i'm improving!
That's great! TBH you sound more ready to do a half marathon than I was. Sign up to one! You need to sign up in advance through a charity
I would recommend the Great North Run, its around Newcastle which is not too far from you afaik!

Its usually the first week of october...