comfortable run at the main event. "I added neck and shoulder padding made out of cushions," he says. Even if you skip the dress rehearsal, you're going to have fun running in costume. Mat Wilson, who works for the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young, has run
"When we've done this pic, let's put the suits on..." (l-r) Neil, Sloth, Zilla, Donna, FlavioIt's Friday evening in the centre of London's West End. A perfect time to train for the Great Gorilla Run? Five furry forumites reckoned so...I arrived at about 7.30 to find a few normal ...
France's most madcap marathon, the Marathon du Medoc, returned on September 10. This year more than 7,000 runners took part in the costumed chase through the Medoc wine growing region's most illustrious chateaux, with 23 boozy drinks stations en
the family can enjoy a Halloween treat in the Cheshire countryside. Keep all ages amused with the one mile fun run which has prizes for the best costumes. Then the main event, the Hellraiser race, is an adult only affair. Costumes are optional but getting
organiser Eric Hardwick MBE was determined to recreate the event on its centenary, having first heard about the 1908 marathon 27 years ago. Historic Hastings The 1908 marathon was male-only, run on a course just 25 miles long, and won by British Olympian W
good for ageSnoops and Tiger in red indian costumeLynneW storming suppotersPlummie making us hoarse shouting for himV-rap finding it hard to escape all the hugsSeaweed arriving with lifted Waitrose trolleyRabbit arriving in her bunny costume
Time: 6:49was Run Rabbit Run (also Walk Wabbit Walk)Best Moment: Seeing kids faces and hearing their cheers when a furry white rabbit was walking towards them (ME in costume!)Worst Moment: Having to walk on pavements and dodge pedestrians because
for if you’re spectating - or to aim not be overtaken by!Fastest Marathon Hula Hooping: Sasha Kenny from Wrexham aims to beat the six-hour record and is hoping to raise over £2,000 for the NSPCC.Tallest Costume to Complete a Marathon: Builder David Lawrenson
of the big day. Race hard to be London's speediest Santa or just enjoy taking part in this feelgood event. Enter online now.Liverpool Santa Dash 5K (Liverpool, December 5)In Liverpool they don't do things by halves. Not content to be the largest festive race
with the genetic condition which makes the skin as fragile as a butterfly’s wing, hence my costume. Thanks for a great website and magazine - I couldn’t have run London four times without RW.Next year? Put my name down now!Index of all quotesNext quote