Time: 4:05Deafened by thousands of people screaming my name! - They should market that instead of energy bars!Index of all quotesNext quote
Time not givenI thought that I was well prepared for everything that the FLM could throw atme. I had energy gels, immodium, blister plasters and ibuprofen.What I didn't anticipate was the huge lump in my throat in the last milewhich almost stopped
Time: 4:06Best moment - Seeing my wife and son shouting encouragement on the Embankment. I would have cried if I had the energy.Worst moment - The last 800 metres felt like 800 miles.Biggest surprise - Being overtaken by Uncle Bulgaria, two
for an unusual but effective energy drink!PS. Thanks to Artgod for turning out in the rotten weather to take some fantastic photos!Index of all quotesNext quote
Time: 4:04Sunday was my first marathon. I came in at 4:04 and am currently in great pain but.......it was worth it!!! I started at the blue start and hooked up with the 9.00 minute mile pacer. I was running for Children with Leukaemia and stayed
Time: 6:13I realised very early on that not only was Paula's record was going to be safe for another year, but that I wasn't going to make my target time of between 4.30 and 4.45. There was only one thing for it - I was going to enjoy myself
3:29:46 “...made the last three miles sadistically easy...” Read the full quote1818--> Time: 3:29:46This was my second marathon. My first was Sydney in 2003, and there simply is no comparison. I never expected just how incredible the atmosphere
of such an event and drinking in the carnival atmosphere filled us with tremendous pleasure, even when our legs were aching.The most memorable part of the race was the overwhelming support and generosity given by the spectators all the way around. The cheers
almost recovered apart fromthe sore legs & joints. The moral of this story is:1. Store your dry kit inside another waterproof bag inside your kitbag.2. If you are feeling unwell, seek assistance before it becomes serious.3. Don't ever listen to a rail
full on energy. Bin bag came off, the rain ebbed away and so did my legs. I Knew at 10 miles I was in trouble and that my goal was disappearing. Half way 1hr 42, and I was in real trouble - that's when I made the decision to walk... 1st time ever in a
