Pier 2 Pier: The Long Run with Will Boyle
๐๐ฐ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฏ ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐บ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐จ๐ต๐ฉ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฃ๐ข๐บ ๐ธ๐ข๐ด ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฆ. ๐๐ต ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐บ ๐ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฏ: ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ง๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ญ ๐ข๐ญ๐ช๐ท๐ฆ, ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ง๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ญ ๐ฉ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฏ, ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ฐ๐ถ๐ด, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐ด๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ญ๐ช๐ง๐ฆ.
As part of Willโs build to the London Marathon, a key workout took him across Dublin Bay from Dun Laoghaireโs East Pier to Howthโs West Pier, a 32km point-to-point run.
๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถโ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ต๐ฆ, ๐ญ๐ช๐ง๐ฆ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ช๐ต๐ฆ ๐ด๐ช๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ฆ: ๐ต๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ต๐ฉ๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ง๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ข ๐ธ๐ข๐บ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ง๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ. ๐๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐บ ๐ต๐ช๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐จ๐ฉ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ-๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด๐ถ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฉ๐ถ๐ณ๐ต, ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ค๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ท๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ฑ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ ๐ช๐ด ๐ต๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ข๐ณ๐บ, ๐ข ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ข๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ช๐ฆ๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ญ๐ช๐ง๐ฆ ๐ง๐ข๐ณ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ช๐ต ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ.
Not every journey ends where you expect, but every step still counts. With London no longer the destination, the focus now turns to recovery and coming back stronger.
Uncover the full story of Willโs pier-to-pier run across Dublin Bay on his Medium, and follow along
@wboyledub for whatโs next.
