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cocktail in the other: check. Now, this is what I call a taper.This is not the kind of pre-race wind-down I'm used to - even as a staff member on the good ship Runner's World. But this is Negril, on Jamaica's west coast, home to the Reggae Marathon and Half
reputation. A point-to-point race starting in a fjord and finishing 226K away, on top of an 1800m-high mountain is not everyone's cup of tea, to put it very mildly. The organisers don't even make it easy for people to enter the race. The first hurdle appears
Where: East Meon, HampshireWhen: February 27, 2011First Man: Julian Manning (2:21:02)First Woman: Emma Taylor-Gooby (2:49:49)Last Finisher: 5:28:47Number of finishers: 354Race Type: Rural/ TrailRW rating 2011: 95%Dry as a bone and flat as a pancake
: Men in Tights meets The Blair Witch Project and you've got the picture. Sod the pub. This was, without doubt, the best Saturday night I've had in a very long time indeed.Rat Race's inaugural Legends of Sherwood Forest forms the finale of its
bearing more than a passing resemblance to the island of Great Britain - had about as much elevation as a small sandbank in the Solent, which seemed to suit everybody very nicely. Despite being classified on the official race website as 'trail', the route
When: July 14, 2011Where: LondonFirst man: Chris Busaileh 15:35First woman: Emily Wicks 16:50Last finisher: 49:00No. of finishers: 5,100PB potential: N/AOverall rating: N/AThis is a race that does a good job of encapsulating the frenetic nature
When: March 27Where: SurreyFirst man: 1:20:46First woman: 1:37:42Last finisher: 4:03:00No. of finishers: 1,390Type of race: RoadRW rating 2011: 69%A school report of this race might read: 'Has potential but is falling short of its capabilities. Must
First man: Aaron Burgess 35:21First woman: Sarah Rendall 40:10Last finisher: 1:21:07No. of finishers: 186RW Rating 2011: 91%Lest you think this race is about fleet-footed fowl battling it out down the home straight of a motor racing track, let me
of the finish line before shooting past to complete the course.Alexander, who was third here last year, was in a class of his own this time: he crossed the line almost 25 minutes ahead of second-placed Richard Mackie. Fran Bungay won the women's race in 5