Time: 2:56:02What an outstanding day! As a first-time marathon runner, this was a perfect day. Too many high points to mention during the race, but the standout moments were making my way back to the hotel afterwards - so many people congratulating

to the training plan. I think I succeeded because mid way through my training programme I switched from 5 days of running to 4 days running and 1 day crosstraining. This significantly lowered injury and time off.Q: How will you be celebrating? A: By not running

Time: 3:19What a fantastic day!  Despite being on the first coach to be refused access to the start, having to walk the last 10 minutes to the start, being extremely cold and wet pre-race, and all of us losing the pacers, we had a brilliant day

Time: 4:31Fantastic day. Didn't even know it was raining until someone told me at the end, all I could see the whole race was the road three yards in front of me. I could hear "Go Rhino" though every step from the first mile to the finish, wonderful

Time: 2:47What a race. It has to be the best in the world. The crowds were fantastic; the weather never dampened their cheers and support for all us lucky runners. Cutty Sark and Tower Bridge both times awesome! It makes the hairs on the back

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

Time: 4:04Sunday was my first marathon. I came in at 4:04 and am currently in great pain but.......it was worth it!!! I started at the blue start and hooked up with the 9.00 minute mile pacer. I was running for Children with Leukaemia and stayed

--Time: 2:49Just got back home (midnightish) after great day, having taken nearly 19 minutes off my personal best. Best moment - when I realised I wasn't going to hit the wall this time, and when I realised that a sub 2:50 time was on. Worst moment

Time: 4:45I loved every second of the day - well, maybe not the last 2.5 miles.....! The organisation was outstanding, all the helpers were so friendly.  The highlight was Canary Wharf seeing two groups of my supporters within 200m's of each other

: Debra (research and treatment for Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)), Cancer Research and Meningitis Research each receiving an equal third which I'm hoping will finally be a approximately £1700.00 / £1800.00, the final figure still unknown as still growing