corner?THE COURSE Starting and finishing in the shadow of the 2,000-year-old Colosseum, the course is fairly flat for a city built on seven hills. But you're unlikely to improve your PB: conquering the cobbled streets that cover half the route will add
. As soon as the sun creeps up over the hills to the east I'm going into Chariots-of-Fire slow-mo, so I need to make hay while the sun doesn't shine.Starting from the middle of the pack, I spend the first half-mile or so weaving through the crowd. But I
into the darkness towards Negril. I have no race strategy per se; mine is a more a Jack Bauer-style mission against the clock. As soon as the sun creeps up over the hills to the east I'm going into Chariots-of-Fire slow-mo, so I need to make hay while the sun
