As the Trans 333 looms ever closer, a frisson of pure terror is rippling through our little band of British ‘disties’ – we who are either too old, too fat, too lame or generally too congenitally useless to run anything under 100 miles in a time that wouldn’t invite the derision o...
This week, I pulled out of the Trans 333 the desert race that Ive been banging on about for months. Why? Its a long story. At the last minute, the race venue was switched from Niger to Mauritania. And I wont run in Mauritania. Well, not so much wont as cant. Back in the ...
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then admire the views of a historic Roman villa at Rockbourn. What the organisers say: “It doesn’t matter how slow you are. We don’t mind waiting at the finish-line for up to four hours.” Go on, try them out!What RW says: “A fine undulating course with a great
for evidence of how you intend to achieve this target in your application. Runners also play a key role in raising awareness of the charity through the publicity they generate. From the moment you accept the place to when you cross the finishline in your
along the course in a van, and had just received a text from my cousin in the finish-line stands: “There have been two explosions, and the finish line is closed. The race is over.” My wife repeated the words, and suggested we should try to walk back
Shades crossing the finishline on the last dayFor many people, running one marathon is a lifetime’s achievement. However, one Runner’s World forumite has set the bar considerably higher. The challenge for Selina Da Silva (aka Shades) was to complete