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Forum v IM Florida: Sailing to the Sunshine State
By Fat Buddha on 14/11/2007 13:11:25
Three years after forumite Candy Ollier first regaled us with tales of Ironman Florida, 12 intrepid Pirates made the voyage over the Pond in search of their own rewards
as you got and get your retaliation in first. Smack, punch, wallop – take that you Yanks! Petal was sporting a lovely cheek bruise after the event.Other than that, it was a lovely sea swim. Fat Buddha spotted a horseshoe crab and others saw large
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My 2004 London Marathon
By J@m@s on 21/04/2000 14:32:12
How was it for you? - Quotes and pictures from London 04
they helped massively as I was full of mixed feelings towards the last week or so building up to the big day. I have always watched the event on television in the years before in envy but fortunately I was chosen this year as part of the extra 1000 places
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Coasting Around Britain - The Finish Line
By Dominique Brady on 27/10/2010 13:46:02
Find out what happened when runnersworld.co.uk forumites embarked on a 4,500 mile coastal relay around the UK.
- from Scottish schoolchildren to runners in their seventies. After five months of planning, a dedicated community called Coasters GB was born. Barry started off on his first relay leg in Blackpool on 9th May 2010. Stu remembers his nerves the day
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Pocket Race Guide – Coastal Races
By on 12/05/2011 12:27:31
Head to the seaside for a scenic sprint this summer
of young runners testing their legs on the wide range of children's races, then it's your turn to show the younger generation how it's done, whether you're new to the sport or a seasoned competitor. Mingle with fellow runners afterwards over a tasty free
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Pocket Race Guide – Midsummer Madness
By on 30/06/2011 16:29:39
Add an unusual dash to this season's racing diary
Devils Chimney Chase (Cheltenham, July 16)Feel the fire in your legs and chest as you take on this fiendish run. This mischievous 9.6K race organised by Cheltenham's Almost Athletes starts off gently, but will soon have you breaking into a torturous
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RW Previews: Crowborough 10K, November 30
By Runner's World on 24/10/2003 11:54:34
Are you tough enough for the Crowborough 10K?
-long dash downhill well and truly behind and your legs washed clean by a ford crossing at Jarvis Brook, the chances are that you may want to revise your dreams of a fast time.After all what, er, goes down, must go up. A hill in any race has to be treated
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RW Previews: Not the Roman IX, January 18
By Runner's World on 05/12/2003 15:13:04
The Ronhill Roman 9 might be dead and buried, but its successor is alive and kicking.
burial place in the local churchyard. A steep descent out of the village will start you on the return leg with a second drinks station near Alveston Pastures. With just over 1km to go, a short incline leads up to Croft School on the right, before
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Races of the Year 2010: Atmosphere
By on 20/01/2011 18:40:07
You voted, and here they are: Britain's most atmospheric races of 2010
(tired) leg at the post-race ceilidh. Enter online now.2. Adidas Thunder Run 24hrDerbyshire, July 31Brave souls can enter individually, but relay teams of up to eight are more the norm – and a sense of camaraderie goes some way to explaining this 24-hour
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Races of the Year 2011: Scenery
By on 13/01/2012 10:00:00
Find the races you rated most picture-perfect in 2010
roast cooked by your Auntie Irene, and it’s packed with soul- (if not leg-) restoring views over the autumnal downs. 4. Rutland Water Marathon, Rutland, East MidlandsDate in 2012: November (TBC)Taking in two loops around the reservoir on hard trails
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Races of the Year 2011: Atmosphere
By on 13/01/2012 10:00:00
Find some of the most memorable racing days out with your top picks from 2010
the largely uphill first nine miles. There are even special train services from London and a park-and-ride bus option for those travelling by car. 2. Meon Valley Plod, Clanfield, HampshireDate in 2012: February 12Leg-punishing inclines and lashings of sludge
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