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My 2004 London Marathon
By Spans on 21/04/2000 14:32:12
How was it for you? - Quotes and pictures from London 04

? sub 3:30 And what was your finishing time? 3:26:04 What would you do differently? start out slower! And indeed what was the key to your success? shear dogged determination How will you be celebrating? sleeping!!! "Index of all quotesNext quote

Jungle Fever
By Andy Blackford on 07/07/2004 11:59:36
It's time to head into the interior - dark, damp and full of abysmal puns

local warlord with a penchant for misappropriating mild, over-the-counter palliatives.My state of increasing anxiety has even permeated into my sleep, expressing itself in a series of strange and disturbing dreams. For instance, last week I dreamed

Top 10 French Races
By Runner's World on 08/07/2000 19:50:59
Les 100K du Perigord Noir

Les 100K du Périgord NoirMonth AprilLocation Belvès – in the Dordogne valley (Aquitaine)Distance 100K (there is also a 50K)Why do it Billed as the biggest sporting event in Aquitaine, this is a distance to have a go at once in your lifetime. Events

Desert Storm: Taking on the Marathon des Sables
By Alison Hamlett on 19/07/2011 14:31:20
One hundred and fifty-six miles across the Sahara Desert with limited water supplies in the blistering heat (and with blistering feet)...fancy it? Only masochists need apply.

It's 3am on the night before the final stage and I'm sobbing into my sleeping bag. Like every other night, I'm struggling to sleep because the blisters on my feet are so painful. With only one 17K stage to go, I should be feeling confident that I

The Paris To London Diary
By Gareth Davies on 06/05/2003 19:16:25
The Paris Marathon, the London Marathon - and all the bits in between...

to Colombes to our accommodation (which is ideal) to try and get some sleep.We had an early start at 6:20 so that we could get the train, then metro to the race. Though we all met together most people managed to get detached and ended up running the race

Wacky Racers
By Ben Palfreyman on 19/08/2010 17:27:47
Up for a challenge? Look no further. Test your speedwork on the sand or your endurance in the jungle with our pick of the world’s most devilishly difficult races

first source of help will be your partner and you are completely responsible for getting yourselves back to base safely. Runners in the two-day event sleep outdoors overnight, with other competitors if you reach camp, or simply on the side

Racing Away: Top Travel Tips
By David Mitchell on 23/10/2008 12:05:57
Here's how to make sure that race overseas really does prove to be the experience of a lifetime

Leaving on a jet plane for an overseas event? Lucky you! Here’s how to make sure you hit the ground running and avoid having a racing holiday from hell. Bon voyage!BEFORE YOU GOGetting A VisaWithout the correct visa you might never get off

Channel-Hopping - The Forum Way...
By Gareth Davies on 06/05/2003 18:03:02
It started as a forum plan last August - the next thing you know, eight forumites set out to run the Paris Marathon, the London Marathon, and the 400km in between...

all met the previous evening at the event pasta party held at the Signarama store in Paris. Here there were discussions of training regimes, with huge weekly mileages the norm, all intermingled with traditional French hospitality. Glyn, Mickael

New York Marathon
By Andy Dixon on 19/05/2009 12:42:12
The original big-city marathon, offering a cultural tour through New York's ethnic diversity as it meanders through the five boroughs on the way to finish in Central Park

five boroughs of this great city, and should be near the top of any runner’s wishlist. Few events can match New York’s spectacular opening – a mile and a half across the double-decker Verrazano-Narrows Bridge connecting Staten Island to Brooklyn

Shades Of Glory
By David Mitchell on 09/06/2008 11:27:44
One of three ladies who attempted to be the first to complete the Brathay 10 in 10 Challenge last month - this is RW forumite Shades' incredible story

may even be following her marathon training programme. A veteran of 181 marathons – 40 of which have been ultras – she is certainly no stranger to endurance events and the physical and mental commitment that goes with them. Why would she put herself

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