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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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RW Pocket Race Guide - June
By Runner's World on 25/05/2006 16:37:22
What's coming up, what's closing soon, what's filling fast
reaching St Michael's village, offering views over the Abbey, clock tower and Verulamium Park on the return stretch. With live jazz bands and street performers en route, race organisers are set for a record field of 2,000.South Half-Marathon Highlights
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A Right Royal Run: The Windsor Half Marathon
By Jane Hoskyn on 27/09/2006 11:27:42
The hilly course was no walk in the (Windsor Great) Park, as one RW writer found out
Jostling for space as the runners get goingYou’d have to run laps around the Queen’s bedroom to get an event more regal than 25th Windsor Half Marathon. With Lord Seb Coe firing the starting pistol, Windsor Castle rarely out of sight and a route
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RW Pocket Race Guide - December
By Runner's World on 22/11/2006 15:02:58
What's coming up, what's closing soon, what's filling fast
four miles are all uncompromisingly bumpy, with a climb up the Hogs Back – a 500ft high chalk ridge - that offers fabulous views over Surrey. You’ll then be doubly-rewarded with a long downhill stretch and a finish in Loseley Park, home to one
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RW Pocket Race Guide - November
By Catherine Lee on 01/11/2007 11:15:00
What's coming up, what's closing soon, what's filling fast
Striders Scenic 7 (Suffolk, November 11) Any event whose name includes a reference to the quality of its setting is bound to set high expectations among a vista-hungry field but rest assured, entrants to this classic rural fixture are unlikely
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RW Pocket Race Guide - August
By Alison Hamlett on 28/07/2008 11:06:58
Featuring... Great Yarmouth Half-Marathon, London Pride Run 10K, Burnham Beeches Half-Marathon, Fleetwood Half-Marathon, Grimsthorpe Castle 10K, The Beast
) Pretty scenery, mouth-watering refreshments and a pocket-friendly price tag make for a satisfing jaunt through the rolling pastures of The Blackmore Vale.Idle 10K (West Yorkshire, August 3) Stretch your legs over the towpaths, bridleways and footpaths
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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
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Pocket Race Guide - November
By Alice Palmer on 03/11/2009 10:09:55
Featuring... Lancaster Half-Marathon, Barnsley 10K, Herbert's Hole 10K, Suicide Six, Scott Aztec Forest of Dean Trail Series, Hadleigh 10, Wolverton 5
Appeal, and you’ll bag a medal – and perhaps a PB too.Filling Up Fast...Liverpool Santa Dash, December 6Liverpool Santa Dash 5K (December 6) Join thousands of Santas charging through the bustling streets of Liverpool in this atmospheric event.Trionium New
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Pocket Race Guide: The Perfect First Race
By Dominique Brady on 05/08/2010 15:17:16
Take the plunge this summer or autumn with a race on our select beginners' shortlist - they're reassuring and inspiring in equal doses
to relax with your finishers medal and take advantage of your free entry to the fair - or head to the nearby golden sandy beach to stretch out tired legs. Enter online now.Battle of Sedgemoor 10K (Somerset, August 29)Don't let the name mislead you
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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.
of cartoonishly perfect sand dunes you see in a Disney film: pale orange silken waves of sand stretching as far as the eye can see. They look pristine and perfect until you try to scale one and find yourself slipping back with every step.I started that first 33K
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