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Leeds Country Way 3-Day

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I normally only blog about events, but there's been precious few of those happening in the past years, so I guess I have to make my own entertainment!  I've spent the last three days running/walking/jogging/shuffling the Leeds Country Way , a just-shy-of-100km lap round the outskirts of the city. This was supposed to be a shake-down for the Great Lakeland 3 Day on the May bank holiday weekend, but it's been postponed until August, so really it was just a way of using up some leave days and seeing how I coped with three solid days on my feet - no rushing, no racing, no major stress, just a way of getting out and about for a while. While the 'stay local' fit was maybe a bit tenuous, I can at least say I didn't leave the city! Day 1 - Golden Acre to Woodlesford - 37km, 6:23 https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/6484859223 Harewood House Mainly known trails, through Harewood and across the fields to Bardsey, ticking off the roads I was crossing as I meandere