4:46 “...reaching the crowds at Tower Bridge – what a lift, in places the supporters were eight people deep...” Read the full quote1826--Time:4:46The best moment: reaching the crowds at Tower Bridge - what a lift; in places the supporters were eight people deep.The worst moment: ...
7:04 “...The train journey up... a total crisis of confidence, I just wanted to go home...” Read the full quote1833-- Time: 7:04The best moment - seeing my friends and family in the crowd.....and again....and again...!The worst moment? The train journey up... a total crisis of co...
Time: 4:29Highlight - Mile 18 - Huge cheer by all forumites, chilled champagne courtesy of Ultra Meerkat, Jaffa Cake, but best of all the hugs from Ultra Meerkat and Flipper. Finally a huge cheer from everyone as I left.Lowpoint - being so cold at the start, (just come back from...
Time: 4:42 From PHAB PAUL No. 42784 in the yellow Sgt. Pepper's uniform Best moment: Being grabbed by The Sport newspaper girls for a photo! Worst moment: Rain and sweat in my eyes, and having to wipe my glasses with wet tissues Biggest surprise: Being grabbed by The Sport newspa...
Time: 4:50The best moment for me was seeing my husband at mile 17 brandishing a banana towards me! ... Closely followed (of course) by reaching the mile 18 cheering point and being presented with a bag of jelly babies.The worst moments were miles 21 where I really started to run...
Mile 18 supporterDecided to go to mile 18 and watch the race this year and I'm glad I did. Spectating, thanks to Meerkat, was brilliant. Have never seen the race from that perspective and although I was itching to get out there and run I really enjoyed myself and met loads of f...
Mile 18 supporterYes - that's us! Bloody freezing but a wonderful day. Many thanks to Artgod for sticking with it with his huuuuuge camera.Highlights: Benz arriving for her ginMonique steaming past en route for 3'04"SusieBee looking fab and getting good for ageSnoops and Tiger in...
Time not givenThe rain couldn't dampen my spirits! I loved running in fancy dress, the support from the crowd was amazing. There were shouts for Red Indians and Pocahontas all the way round and I had a fabulous day. Time was not an issue, we were pulled over to pose for photos, g...
Time not givenWhat a day...45 mins off my 2003 time and although I saw the support gang at mile 18 I was too late to dive across the pack for a much needed hug... perhaps next year! I think my RW 11 min pacer went on turbo charge about then, too, and we all lost him!!! Nothing c...
Time: 3:45Followed the RW 3:45 training plan & did 3:45:34. Best moment was passing club supporters at just before 25M & realising I still felt good & had plenty of puff when I'd anticipated needing an ambulance at that stage before the race. Seeing my sister & daughter in the cr...
