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	Cheer Here - RW Forumites at the Virgin London Marathon By Alice Palmer on 11/04/2012 10:00:00 The Runner's World supporters at Mile 17 have cheered on many a marathon runner - find out how it works and how to get involved Mile 17. A considerable distance through the Virgin London Marathon, but Big Ben and Buckingham Palace have yet to appear and the skyscrapers of Canary Wharf are only just looming on the horizon. You need a pick-me-up. Luckily, you'll find a

	Andrew Lemoncello: Q&A By Alice Palmer on 26/04/2010 08:00:00 Hot from his marathon debut, we caught up with Andrew Lemoncello - the first Briton across the line in the 2010 Virgin London Marathon We snatched a quick chat with the first British finisher in Sunday's Virgin London Marathon - 27-year-old marathon debutant Andrew Lemoncello.Firstly, congratulations - to be the first Briton home in your first marathon is an incredible achievement

	Pocket Race Guide - December By Alice Palmer on 26/11/2008 10:37:49 Featuring... London Santa Run 6K, GRIM 8, Thompson Brothers Stockport 10, Bedford Harriers Half-Marathon, Staffforshire Moorlands Xmas Cracker 8, North Pier Boxing Day 10K, Glynneath 5, Box Hill Knacker Cracker 10K Luton Marathon (and Relay) Closing Soon...SLH Pirie XC 10 (Surrey, December 6) Two-lap race across Farthing Downs and Happy Valley, with a cut-off time of 45 minutes for the first five miles.Luton Marathon (and Relay) (Bedfordshire, December 7

	The 100 Marathon Club By Alice Palmer on 10/08/2009 10:08:00 One marathon might seem challenging enough, so how do the hardy members of the 100 Marathon Club run race after race? runnersworld.co.uk profile as marathon, marathon and marathon again. All after saying "never again" in his first 26.2 miler. How did you get started?S: I watched the first ever London Marathon on TV, and couldn't believe ordinary people did that kind of thing

	The Racing Year By Alice Palmer on 27/03/2009 10:00:00 Planning the perfect year of competition atmosphere of the Hastings Half-Marathon, there’s a half-marathon for every runner in March from Bath to Berkhamsted and Milton Keynes to Silverstone.AprilYes, it’s the big one. The Flora London Marathon. But whether you missed out on the ballot or are a

	Pocket Race Guide - June By Alice Palmer on 27/05/2009 16:01:37 Featuring... The Harvel 5, Run in the Wild 10K, Otley 10, Saab Salomon South Downs Marathon, Humber Bridge Half-Marathon, Mayfair Park and Tower 5K, Farnborough Flier 12K, Humph's Hilly Half (Essex, June 14) St. Albans Half-Marathon (Hertfordshire, June 14) Torbay Half-Marathon (Devon, June 21)Mayfair Park and Tower Race 5K (London, June 17) Race up a dizzying 28 flights of stairs (that’s a whopping 475 steps) to the top

	Pocket Race Guide - July By Alice Palmer on 30/06/2009 17:40:19 Featuring... Buxton Carnival 5, Chronicle Winchester City Centre 5K, Swanage Half-Marathon, Sherwood Pines 10K, Dinosaur 10K, Kymin Dash 7.1, Wizard 5 and friendly crowds, this is a fast, flat course comprising three circuits of London’s leafy Victoria Park.New Forest Half-Marathon (September 27) The New Forest Marathon may have already sold out but you can still sample some of the course's beautiful

	Readers' Top 10 UK Races: Atmosphere By Alice Palmer on 22/02/2010 17:25:28 The most atmospheric races of 2009 - as voted by you, the runners who ran them 1. Virgin London MarathonWhere? London When? AprilThe London Marathon has a reputation for being 'the big one' in British running, and with good reason. The numbers are staggering – a whopping 746,635 runners have completed the race, it’s broadcast

	Readers' Top 10 UK Races: Beginner-friendliness By Alice Palmer on 25/03/2009 10:22:13 The most beginner-friendly British races of 2008 - as voted by you, the runners who ran them support and vibrant music to keep your legs pumping. 10. Royal Parks Foundation Half-Marathon Where: London When: October 11The Royal Parks Foundation Half-Marathon is an unusual beast – a race in the very centre of the capital, featuring sights

	Pocket Race Guide - October By Alice Palmer on 25/09/2009 16:20:07 Featuring... Badger Bite 4, Henley Half-Marathon, Gin Pit 5, Richmond Castle 10K, Welcombe Wobbler 10K, Trionium Greensand Marathon, East Coast 10K, Over The Hills 12K Closing Soon...Cheltenham 10K (Gloucestershire, October 3) Bask in a grandstand finish at this new 10K, held within the Cheltenham Race Course grounds - home of horse racing's famous Gold Cup.Highgate 5K Fun Run (London, October 4) Scale