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My VLM 2010: Jo Walczak (Baggage Handler)
By Jo Walczak on 26/04/2010 17:04:25
The story of a Virgin London Marathon baggage handler

have completed all 30 London Marathons.Well done to everyone involved - the runners, the organisers, the volunteers and the supporters. It is an event we should all be really proud of.

My VLM 2010: Karen Robinson (finish volunteer)
By Karen Robinson 4 on 29/04/2010 09:05:14
Unable to train due to injury, I volunteered at the Primary Finish instead - what a great day!

the elite runners were due in.  Two people from the counting team were needed to hold the finish tape for the Mini Marathon runners - I was one of those selected. It was great to see the kids crossing the line in such great style. There were some very

Causes
By Slarti on 18/04/2011 18:51:56
Story of the marathon from a decent club runner thinking about the rest of the field

The London Marathon isn’t really about running fast (though a few do). I'm a decent club runner, and sometimes us "proper" runners might take the mick out of everyone covering 26 miles rather slowly but I realised this year it is about personal

My VLM 2010: Mandy Legg (6:38.12)
By Mandy Legg on 27/04/2010 15:10:33
Every incredible journey starts with a single step - my journey from complete non-runner to Virgin London Marathon finisher

I did it, I finished the Virgin London Marathon. It took me 6:38:12 but I succeeded.I had been inspired by a motivational speaker, Miles Hilton-Barber, back in October 2008.  His talk made me want to push my personal boundaries. I have a 50th

My VLM 2010: Dostoy (3:42.42)
By Dostoy on 29/04/2010 13:10:29
At other races the crowds cheer - in London they roar. What an amazing experience!

, first in my right calf then my left, which made me look a bit of a wimp as I winced and yelped.That was my Virgin London Marathon 2010. We all had a great weekend. We’ve raised a lot of money for Myeloma UK which is what we set out to do and I beat

My VLM 2010: mattoo (3:58.37)
By mattoo on 02/05/2010 15:32:50
I have never given so many high-fives or smiled so much during a race - is it the end or the beginning? I’ll see you soon...

running for cover but by the time we were being told to enter our start pens it had cleared up and our expectation levels continued to rise.After six months of fundraising and training, it was finally time. 35,000-plus runners set off for the 30th London

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