BAREFOOT BRITAIN_ Episode 15

I don't know what's going on this morning but I'm just feeling all of this pressure. I'm in Leeds and I've hit a thousand miles run which I was looking forward to for so long because I couldn't actually believe that I was going to make it and now I've made a thousand miles and it's just made me just made me feel all this pressure about the 1600 miles still left to go and I have to go running and there are a lot of people waiting for me in Leeds town hall and I'm sure when I see them it'll be great but I would like I would quite like to just slink quietly out of the city today yeah there's I mean that's it I just gotta I'll just start running and I'm sure it will be absolutely fine okay we've had dangerous cows on this run but apparently these swans up here they really hiss I'm not surprised because they got bubbies and I would be hissing too oh wow well done my toe again I actually pulled the skin back off my toe idiot absolute idiot we've got a new running gang the Akworth Roadrunners so we've got just a few miles to go now it's ticking along quite nicely with all this extra company this is great it's been a bit of a long day a bit of a stop start kind of day um my legs are pretty tired but I actually think my mood has improved through the day as the day's gone on I was in a bit of a funk this morning so Amy the nurse who's come off the back of doing two night shifts and not even slept and come to do this run this morning has just about smashed it the furthest she'd run until this point was a half marathon which she did 10 years ago and she is just about now ready to finish close to 22 miles amazing go on Amy well done well done honestly you're amazing and well done all of you lot as well these guys pepped up the ending well done well done top bombing day yesterday was a tough day mainly because my brain wasn't in the game from the start and I really just didn't go running feeling a bit better about running to Sheffield today I've got some energy back which is nice feeling a bit more like myself feeling like actually this is going to be a good day so yeah time to run to Sheffield been a bit of a tough day on gritty gritty stuff and I've got little cuts on my feet everywhere I'll be pretty pretty pleased to get into Sheffield there's a lot of glass around here we're finishing and we're finishing at Girlguiding Sheffield one two three Sheffield well that was a crazy day 18 miles and then straight into Girlguiding Sheffield headquarters where I gave a talk to a room full of girls which was amazing the roads I think it's just around cities everything is really gritty and today especially I've got loads of little cuts going on on my feet I stubbed my toe the other day I pulled a piece of thorn out of my heel yesterday but then you run into Girlguiding Sheffield tonight and there's all those girls lined up and they tell them stories and they ask me questions and they even laid out washing up tubs with loads of different surfaces in you do all of that and I just know that is why I'm doing this for those girls so that makes me feel a bit better yeah