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Abingdon Marathon: The Return!
By RichK on 22/10/2004 13:24:09
2004's forum build-up to the Oxfordshire 26.2 began in February, and culminated in October. Here's the inside story
The Abingdon gang assemble before the startThe 2003 Abingdon marathon was a great forum event, due mainly to Ashley Smith who went to great lengths to organise the social side of things and to Abingdon Amblers AC who made us so welcome despite
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UK 2002 Marathon Calendar
By Runner's World on 08/07/2000 12:11:12
Abingdon Marathon
AKZO Nobel Abingdon Marathon: Sunday, October 20WHY RUN IT?Speed, Oxfordshire countrysideA well-established autumn marathon, run over reasonably flat country roads.FEESLast year £9/£10ENTRIES TOAbingdon Marathon, PO Box 57, Abingdon OX13 6XR (01235
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There's Something About Abingdon
By Jane Hoskyn on 14/08/2006 15:19:28
The Abingdon Marathon is creating quite a stir on the RW forum. What's its secret?
or the New Forest. And, unlike the Great North Run, it’s not on telly.But this marathon, in a sleepy market town just outside Oxford, is hugely popular. Race day isn't until October 22, but the event's 1,000 places have long been snapped up – 107 of them
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Abing' A Great Time!
By The Lamb on 28/10/2003 19:12:26
Thanks to Lamb, one of the forumites running in Abingdon Marathon, you can read all about the race and discover how our intrepid team got on
thought of 6 hours ..sorry 5 1/2 in my company is the only inspiration you need Benz!"Peppermint HIppo: "Funny that mile 14 was a low point for a few people. I forgot to metion Peter and Paul. Paul was blind, and on his 165th marathon and we ran with him
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2002 UK Marathon Calendar
By Runner's World on 08/07/2002 14:33:06
All the 26.2-milers in the country...
: Saturday, May 18Halstead Marathon, Essex: Sunday, May 19 SummerLake Vyrnwy Marathon, Powys: Sunday June 2 Afford Rent-a-Car Potteries Marathon: Sunday, June 16 Blackpool Marathon: Sunday, June 23Isle of Man Marathon: Sunday, August 11 Longford BMW Cars
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Races of the Year 2010: Marathon
By on 19/01/2011 11:30:02
Here they are, with no further ado - 2010's best British marathons as voted for by you, the runnersworld.co.uk readers
. Enter online now.11. Virgin London Marathon12. Experian Robin Hood Festival of Running Marathon13. Great Welsh MarathonEnter online now.14. Rotary Shakespeare MarathonFind out more.15. Luton Marathon16. Gloucester MarathonEnter online now.17. Blackpool
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Races of the Year 2010: PB Potential
By on 20/01/2011 18:49:20
On the chase for a new PB? These races could be just the ticket.
1. Abingdon MarathonOxfordshire, October 17 The team behind the race takes every measure each year to ensure that runners do maximum running and minimum thinking. The drinks are well placed, the flat course is thoughtfully worked out and chip
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Readers' Top 10 UK Races: PB Potential
By Alice Palmer on 26/03/2009 09:51:00
The most PB-friendly British races of 2008 - as voted by you, the runners who ran them
-won PB. With a 1,000-strong field, the Abingdon Marathon is perfectly sized – big enough to keep you company but small enough not to get under your feet. The race’s two-lap route starts through Abingdon’s medieval town centre, passing the town's 1,000
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RW's Top 100 UK Races of the Year: Marathons
By Runner's World on 08/07/2000 21:38:58
Top marathons of the year
:51:26Point-to-point city marathon that took a dip in 2001 on new course 2002 date: October11 Snowdonia Marathon (14) 2:37:14/3:12:13A very tough course through mountainous North Wales 2002 date: October 2712 Blackpool Asics Marathon 2:37:38/3:16:52A very fast
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Readers' Races of the Year 2003
By Runner's World on 06/01/2004 11:40:18
You voted for them... here they are. It's your races of 2003
, you can start to rate 2004 races right here. The Races of the Year Charts There are two charts - Races with more than 10 votes; and Races with more than three votes The CommentsYou can also see over 2500 individual comments on races, including:The good
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