in week 14/15, which lost me 8 days of training ata crucial time. Nevertheless on Sunday I joined my fellow competitors atthe Blue start and met the 10.00 minute pacer, he certainly seemed a reallynice guy. He chatted along the way and made me feel a lot
Time: 5:22I bet no other pace group had a 'scheduled' 'pee' stop!Well we did about 8 miles in. Imagine this group all lined up at the portaloos,with the pacer waiting for them!![Knackeredknees led RW's Get You Round pace group]Index of all quotes
at the 16.5 mile point and then seeing all my family under the underpass at mile 20. I was euphoric all the way round - high as a kite, I think they must have been putting something else in that water! Other high points, crossing Tower Bridge, Cutty Sark
Time: 4:45It's not snappy but I have to get it off my chest: - Flora London Marathon 2004,Had some problems with the schedule, sub four,Twisted my ankle at a race called 'The Grim'.Didn't know if I should sink or swim! But decided after Bath Half
Time: 2:51This was only my second marathon; I ran Belfast last year in 3:11, but did not really do the full training. This year I followed the sub 3hr schedule and felt really confident that I could break 3hrs. I ran 2:51, so can I say a big thank
honestly say that there wasn't a worst moment as it was my first Marathon (London or otherwise) and it all went to plan. I had dreams of running sub 3:15 but only had two proper half marathons to base it on as only started running seriously last July '03. I
3:00 TO 4:00 (Page 9) Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 --Jon Hull, 4:00What an amazing eventThe best part: every single mile, where spectators are cheering and routing for you. A truly democratic sport - what a feeling.The worst moment: about 22
delightful person with a wonderful sense of humour giving warm words of encouragement. Thank you.Goal - This was my 3rd London Marathon and I wanted to run 4.59.59 as the previous 2 times I had run in just over 5 hours. Determined to run/walk 5:1 all
the pub; a round trip of 1.8 miles.There you are, I'm a slow runner who is hoping not to have too muchtrouble building up to marathon distance, I swim like lead and I have tobuild up my cycling from 0.9miles to 112miles (minimum). EAZY!!Ironman target: I
4:00 TO 5:00 (Page 8) Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15Mad Moo, 4:14I was a marathon virgin, a bit old as I am nearly 40. On race day I got up in a mad panic, looked at the alarm clock - past five o'clock and we were late
