gutsy challenge to all who attempt to conquer its slopes. Hardly surprising then, that our valiant forum tri team, the Pirate Ship of Fools, should fall prey to its lure, signing up en masse for the aptly-named Ballbuster Duathlon (November 11
More photos at Richk.co.ukSince way back in 2002 the Windsor Half-Marathon has been a real-life meeting place for runners who have got to know each other on RW's forum.The last few years have become even more sociable, with a big forum marquee
At the last count, 132,000 runners had posted 1.6 million messages between them on the Runner's World forum. That's a ton of useful tips!Our readers already helped us pick out some of the best threads (or 'conversations'). Now we've gone a step
started running about 18 months ago, initially to lose weight. I did my first 10K in September 08 in 55.32. I had a race today and finished in a PB of 43.31 - a full 12 minutes off my time in 13 months. If you join a club and stick with it you could
LINKS • Ironman Switzerland SITE • Official Ironman Website • Trinewbies.com• Ironman training planIn summer 2004, more than 20 forum members pledged to take on Ironman Switzerland in July 2005 - that's a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile cycle and 26.2-mile run. Many
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on him. Then it went dark all of a sudden, and my legs packed in. The final run in was a nightmare. The chance of making sub-11 came and went, but I thought I could hold on for sub 11:15. I was run walking, and stopping to talk to people regularly. 10K
™ led the male veteran field (MV50) home in 3:09:15 (12th overall), while local runner 200 minutes proved to be the "fastest old man" (his own admission) in the 10K event, crossing the line in just 41:02.Dull Napoleon™, OuchOuch and Blisters
pictures so camped out around 200m from the finish line to give a boost for that final push. Our wait for team PSOF didn’t last long with The Count (4.38.08) running in triumphant as first pirate home. Monique (4.55.19) followed, having made up considerable
Disorderly 1:07.22 5:39.36 3:51.28 10:43.59 Hollywood 1:03.35 5:55.49 3:57.16 11:00.41 mellifera 1:13.52 5:48.05 4:16.52 11:23.39 Calf 1:23.06 5:50.54 4:06.59 11:28.02 arctic lady 1:12.51 6:05.34 4:21.43 11:46.00