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London 04 - The Race Report
By Steve Smythe on 19/04/2004 10:31:55
The world's fastest times this year, and some excellent UK Olympic qualifying performances - Steve Smythe gives an insight into this year's Flora London Marathon
.Rutto went into the event as the race favourite. That was based on winning Chicago in a world debut record of 2:05:50 despite rivals who included world champion Jaouad Gharib, the Olympic champion, Gezahegne Abera, and Kenya's Sammy Korir, who became
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BIG Race Report Index
By on 18/06/2009 08:40:45
All our UK event editorial in one BIG A-Z index
Become a RW Race Reporter! Fancy contributing to the Race Reports section of our magazine? We are particularly looking for people who can cover races in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and NE England.You should be a keen runner with a good grasp
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TW Race Report: Tighnabruaich Triathlon
By Louise Steggals on 03/10/2011 10:00:00
Distance: 750m/ 20K/ 5KWhere: Karnes, Argyll, ScotlandWhen: July 3First man: Graham Leitch 59:13First woman: Kerry Macphee 1:10:12Last finisher: 2:04:29No of finishers: 117This new sprint-distance event is bound to become a season favourite
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TW Race Report: Tri Windermere
By Louise Steggals on 03/10/2011 10:00:00
Distance: 1.5K/ 43K/ 10KWhere: Bowness-on-Windermere, CumbriaWhen: July 3First man: Steven Garner 2:27:39First woman: Christine Johnson 2:37:12Last finisher: 4:35:43No of finishers: 157Anyone who took part in this race last year could be forgiven
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TW Race Report: Blithfield Triathlon
By Louise Steggals on 03/10/2011 10:00:00
Distance: 1.5K/ 40K/ 10KDate: July 31Where: Blithfield Sailing Club, StaffordshireFirst man: Nick Dunn 1:58:08First woman: Hannah Shooter 2:14:03Last finisher: 3:47:47No of finishers: 222It must be reassuring for those with fears of swallowing mouthfuls of mucky water when the sw...
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RW Race Report: LA Marathon
By Kerry McCarthy on 18/05/2011 11:17:14
California - the land of warm sunshine, golden beaches and blue skies. Right? Not for the runners of this marathon.
, the race still had a lot to offer and, while it wasn't always easy to see five metres in front of your face, it was easy to see why LA had attracted nearly 30,000 runners from 21 countries to run its version of 26.2.For a start, the idea of testing your
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RW Race Report - Tough Ten Challenge
By on 14/04/2011 12:58:20
When: Weston-Super-MareWhere: February 13First man: Adam Watt 59:08First woman: Annabel Granger 1:04:27Last finisher: 2:16:45No. of finishers: 941Type of Race: Trail/ Road/ HillsRW Rating 2011: 89%No prizes for guessing the difficulty rating
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TW Race Report: Norwell Knockburn Triathlon
By Louise Steggals on 05/09/2011 12:00:00
unique selling points to bring athletes to their race. A purpose-built loch is going to take some beating.Organised by Fleet Feet triathlon club, this event gave athletes the choice of standard and sprint distances. The cloudy but warm conditions meant
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TW Race Report: Primera Boskman Triathlon
By Louise Steggals on 05/09/2011 12:00:00
; she finished 16 minutes ahead, in 6:52:11. In the men's race, Chris Goodfellow had already overtaken Will Newbery on the bike and took victory in 5:34:55, with Newbery finishing 14 minutes later.The slick organisation of the event, which featured split
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TW Race Report: A Day in the Lakes
By Louise Steggals on 05/09/2011 12:00:00
of almost 20 per cent.There were some tricky descents, too, resulting in nasty spills for some riders, including Richard Anderson, who had been chasing down race leader Martin Cain. This left Cain to continue to victory, with Duncan Shea-Simonds moving up
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