Goal Posts

“Setting a goal is not the main thing.  It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and sticking with that plan.” - Tom Landry

To ensure that effort is sustained and progress maintained the pupils and I set ourselves interim targets.  Mine read as follows:

1.       Cycle 140 miles in a day
2.       Swim 4 hours in a day
3.       Run 10K in under 40 minutes
4.       Run a half marathon in under 1 hour 25 minutes

By Christmas I had achieved all of these.  It seems, and I say this tentatively, that I am on track...