for Flora London Marathon, there is an option to drop out at the 20-mile pointMarch 27 Bath Beat, Somerset Rural, undulating courses; races primarily for walkersApril 4 Taunton Marathon, Somerset Rural alternatives to the Flora London Marathon; value

ProfileNAME: Stuart TebbuttAGE: 33SUCCESS: ran a sub-4 marathon – 3:44 – at the third attemptHOW HE ACHIEVED IT: Sticking to a programmeStuart Tebbutt (RW member Acer) didn't just crack the four-hour barrier at the 2005 Flora London Marathon – he

As the Flora London Marathon draws closer, RUNNER’S WORLD’s three marathon protégés – Kerry Neale, Philippa Braidwood and Phil Wilson – have been stepping up their mileage. While all have found the running hard but enjoyable, they’ve also discovered

In the December issue of RUNNER’S WORLD, we introduced you to three intrepid volunteers willing to let us train them up from being absolute beginners to running the Flora London Marathon in April. You’ll be pleased to know that, after six weeks

London callingYour 2005 Flora London Marathon stories form some of the most uplifing pages we've published. If you haven't dipped into them, you really owe it to youself. Meanwhile, here's a mile by mile guide to the race itself, from some of those