's said that here, in the 1907 race, several members of the leading pack got separated from the eventual winner by a slow-moving freight train. As reasons for not having a great race go, it certainly beats cramp.On the next page: Find out if Andy scooped a
, while the start area, which had no time pens and mixed runners from half-marathon and the 7.2K mini-marathon together, was chaotic. But if you want a fast race in a beautiful city just a couple of hours away, look no further. Register for next year
. That this is also the race’s longest climb goes almost unnoticed amid the pure adrenaline rush of crossing it and seeing Manhattan, your ultimate target, in the distance. The three-waved start system, introduced last year to avoid congestion, worked a treat
this week. No, not whether golden girl Christine Ohuruogu should be allowed to compete at next year's Beijing Olympics, but the pros and cons of having sound effects during Championships events.In case it hasn't come through on the TV at home
