place finish at the Berlin Marathon in 2:10:55.The former 5,000 and 10,000m track runner had met the Olympic A standard, secured his slot in London 2012 and burst onto the scene as a shining new British marathon talent.With less than six months until his
Keri-Anne Payne's name is synonymous with open-water swimming. She won silver in the gruelling 10km marathon swim at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games, when open-water made its Olympic debut.With London 2012 quickly approaching, Keri-Anne is predicted
for the future?Firstly to win the Commonwealth, then my aim is to move onto the world scene. I hope to make the final at the World Championships next year and to start running times that will put me in a mix for a medal. Then it will be London 2012 and I'd love
. Before it was regimented and it felt like a chore - now I enjoy training and we've got a great group. We have a laugh and a joke. It sounds crazy but it really works.Q. What are your thoughts about London 2012?A. I competed in Manchester in the 2002
long-awaited sub-13:00 5,000m and smash David Moorcoft's 28-year-old British record in the process.We caught up with this exceptional athlete as he joined a crowd of fans for a flash run around London's Regent's Park organised by Bupa.Q. Why are you