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The Real Story Of The Marathon
By Michael Clark on 24/03/2003 10:42:06
We all think we know how the marathon started, but the full story tells of an even more spectacular running feat – and not just by Pheidippides
Everyone knows the original story of the marathon, right? This runner whatsisname ran 26 miles back from the Plain of Marathon to Athens, bringing news of the Athenian victory over the Persians, and he died of exhaustion after he gasped out his
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Flora London Marathon 2009: Interactive Route Map
By Runner's World on 20/04/2009 15:16:40
Take a tour of the Flora London Marathon course - minus the crowds - with our interactive course map
Load interactive route mapCrammed with details of what landmarks to look out for and where you can expect the rowdiest spectator support, our mile-by-mile guide is the best way to familiarise yourself with the course and calm your nerves before the big day.Get to know every twis...
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Flora London Marathon Expo 2009
By Runner's World on 22/04/2009 10:45:00
How to get there, where to find us and what's in our legendary goody bags this year
Goodies galore: pick up one of our rucksacks while stocks last! This year's Flora London Marathon Expo opens on Wednesday April 22 and runs until Saturday April 25. It's the essential destination for all of you counting down to the big day
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Readers' Races of the Year 2006
By Runner's World on 10/01/2007 14:44:23
You voted for them... here they are. It's your favourite races of 2006
Haweswater Half Marathon, Cumbria - 5th in 7-14 votes category In the last twelve months, we've received more than 20,000 reader race ratings (thank you!) and now it's time to share the results. We’ve totted up your votes and compiled your official
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RW's Races Of The Year 2003
By Runner's World on 09/02/2004 10:49:13
The cream of the crop: RW's top 100 UK races of the year. Plus for subscribers: extra details for 6 x top-fives
The Edinburgh Marathon, a new entry at 22To help you choose which events to enter in 2004, we once again bring the RUNNER’S WORLD Top 100 UK Races of the Year. It’s based on the experiences of the RUNNER’S WORLD team, our UK-wide network
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Readers' Races of the Year 2007
By Runner's World on 21/01/2008 11:23:25
You voted for them... here they are. It's your favourite races of 2007
, to the whacky and the wonderful, our Reader’s Races chart brings you news of all the fixtures that have been creating a stir among UK running circles over the past twelve months. Large-scale city marathon or scenic short-distance sprint, weekly time trial
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Enter These Great Races Online!
By Runner's World on 06/12/2002 16:02:11
long race over a rare distance. Great marathon preparation. Includes a Valentines Pairs prize! Sunday 23 Tunbridge Wells Half-Marathon, Kent 1000-strong Half, through pleasant Kentish countryside, including the pretty village of Penshurst. Plus: bouncy
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How To... Organise A Race
By Catherine Lee on 17/08/2007 09:38:32
Straight from the race organisers' mouths - everything you need to know about staging a running event
Round The TableName Andrew Taylor, Running High Events Organises Bath Half-Marathon (since 2000) Name Paul Magner, Trailplus Organises Off-road events including the Saab Salomon Hellrunner series, Helly Hansen adventure races and Puma Urban Escape
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