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Q+A: How do I deal with being drafted in a race?
By on 10/01/2011 15:23:51
such problems.If the situation is still unresolved, ignore the drafter and continue your race as if he isn't there. After you've finished, seek out the event's chief referee as soon as possible and report the guilty party's race number to them. Hopefully, they
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The World's Top 10 Marathons
By Steve Smythe and Steven Seaton on 08/07/2002 17:58:06
Here it is: the definitive list of the world's top 10 marathons, from RUNNER'S WORLD International
and experiences of the staff of the seven international editions of RUNNERS WORLD (a report like this will appear in each). We all cast our votes, and even though we all run and report on international marathons for a living, we each added the votes
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My 2004 London Marathon
By Monique on 23/04/2004 12:07:38
How was it for you? - Quotes and pictures from London 04
Time: 3:04Yes it's me!I was also collared at the finish by RW's intrepid reporters who noticed my unsuitable post-race attire (I had concentrated on packing for the evening after with the forum folk and forgot about track suit type items
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Ship Mates
By Alison Fraser on 26/07/2006 10:06:28
Ironman Frankfurt was just as tough for its supporters as it was for those taking part reports Alison Fraser
Race Report thread. “It made the event really special.”As the numbers of pirates reaching the finish chute increased the guard of honour duly reduced in numbers until the last, but by no means least, came through. Then it was just a short trip across
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Gebreselassie Sets World 25K Record, Or Does He?
By Ken Young on 16/03/2006 19:14:02
Here's how a runner can set a record for 25km in a 20km race...
At the Alphen (NED) 20K held on 12 Mar 2006, Haile Gebreselassie ran a 1:11:37 for 25km, well under the previously fastest reported time of 1:12:45 set by Paul Kosgei (KEN) at the Berlin (GER) 25km on 09 May 2004.How can a runner set a record for 25
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Forum vs Hastings Marathon: Winning the Battle
By Runner's World on 18/12/2008 14:27:13
RW forumites turned out in force for the once-in-a-lifetime Hastings 100th Anniversary Marathon - find out how they got on with period costume, hills and sausage sandwiches...
reports as a "predominantly club-runner field. Runners had travelled from far and wide across the British Isles and beyond to take part in this special race, and many even put on period costume for the occasion."The marathon's starting gun was fired
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Forum v Ironman Germany: The Final Countdown
By Jj on 11/07/2006 13:22:13
Yo ho ho and a bottle of SiS Rego (chocolate flavour) - look out, Germany: the Pirates are coming!
, July 23, the Pirate Fleet will be at Ironman Germany, this time with more than 60 members. Some of them back for the second time to race it rather than simply survive it, and some of them fresh blood, who took the Captain’s five pence after witnessing
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TW Relay Team: Alice's Swim Blog #4
By on 14/07/2011 12:30:00
Sometimes, the pool can feel just as cut-throat as the roughest open water swim.
Not an awful lot to report on the swimming front - I'm putting in the lengths, trying to count them without losing track (which seems to be much more difficult than it should) and trying to make those constant little improvements to my efficiency
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Virgin Active London Triathlon Countdown
By on 26/07/2011 15:00:00
From race day strategies to post-event recovery, we've got all the advice you need ahead of the Virgin Active London Triathlon 2011
.Rules of the RaceTriathlon Rules and EtiquetteMind Your MannersForumsMake a beeline for the London Triathlon thread to find out which of our forumites will be lining up at the startline and share your last minute advice and post-race reports.Post-Race Celebrations
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Forum Pirates Take On Bala Tri
By Iron Rose on 08/06/2005 12:11:35
PSOF coach and number one supporter IronRose reports from the Bala Middle Distance Triathlon
half IM distance, the event was longer than most of the forum contingent had attempted to date.The previous months of frenzied training had not been without its casualties. A week before the race the list of injuries had grown amongst the forumite
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