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Triathletes in numbers
By Annie Rice on 14/03/2013 15:54:46
Ever wondered what the average triathlete looks like on paper? A recent survey released by The Triathlon Industry Association has revealed some intriguing facts and figures including a correlation between the time spent dedicated to the sport
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Sugar Rush!
By Sarah Procter 3 on 11/05/2011 09:46:16
Run For Good with the TUI Marathon Palma de Mallorca
checking and I was a bag of nerves as I set off with my emergency jelly babies in hand. I completely surprised myself and managed to run the whole route in a very respectable 1:55! I had never imagined I would be able to get under 2 hours and was really
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My 2004 London Marathon
By Faye Abraham on 21/04/2004 15:53:10
How was it for you? - Quotes and pictures from London 04
Time: 4:33This was my first ever marathon, and it was just simply amazing! I started chatting to the guy next to me at the start and we ran the first 19 miles together. I have no idea who "Marathon Matt" is in real life, but I would like to give him
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My 2005 London Marathon
By Little Running Kitty on 18/04/2005 15:49:25
How was it for you? - Quotes and pictures from London 05
4:43 “...Running almost past my back door, whilst heading away from the finish, was pretty psychologically tough...” Read the full quote1825--Time: 4:43The best moment of my first FLM was when I was struggling down towards the Mall and could see
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Alison's Marathon des Sables blog: Stage 3
By Alison Hamlett on 06/04/2011 09:49:20
Day three, the wind drops and our desert challenger is finally able to appreciate the beauty of the dunes
for breakfast: cold porridge with muesli. Then everything is packed up in time for our 8.30 start. That might sound like lots of hanging around but to tell the truth the time passes very quickly. Once again we took off to Highway to Hell, so either
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My VLM 2010: Dizzy (4:03)
By Dizzy on 03/05/2010 11:18:32
Marathon jinx - every time I enter a marathon, something always goes wrong, but I keep coming back for more...
I love marathon running, but at times it feels like marathons do not like me. Something always seems to go wrong, but what the hell, who cares? One day I will run a marathon where I smash out a huge PB - that day will be the next time I run a
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Racing the Bard
By RichK on 05/05/2005 18:35:05
Take two dozen forum members, one sunny day, and one Shakespeare Marathon, a week after London...
to RichK and gang - I managed to do 3:56 (unofficial time). I’m really chuffed with that.”Alan Every: “Boy, was that tough. I managed a very painful 3:31-ish. Didn’t walk at any point but felt like giving up from 11 miles onwards. The steep downhill after
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The Great Escape: Beating Stress (Preview)
By Matt Barbour on 29/10/2008 16:54:02
Stress. Anxiety. Pressure. Tension. Find out how you can use running to leave them behind - literally (non-subscriber preview)
"I felt like I had no release, no safety valve, at any point from waking to going to bed. I wasn't a pleasant person to be around." Managing the Cancer Centre at one of London's biggest hospitals was starting to take its toll on Claire Levermore
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Reader to Reader: Train less, run faster?
By Catherine Lee on 11/06/2007 11:26:59
Can you improve on fewer sessions per week? Here's what you thought
’t do me any favours either. – MTritonBe realistic about your training timescaleI train with someone who averages well under three times per week, though due to injury rather than choice. Earlier this year he managed a 31:50 10K, but I'd imagine he
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My 2005 London Marathon
By Runner's World on 06/05/2005 21:56:17
How was it for you? - Quotes and pictures from London 05
at the end, with one of the team providing a much-needed massage. Last time round I took just over five hours, and this time I managed to come home in 4:02My highlight of the day has got to be seeing the joy on my daughters' faces when they met Simon Thomas
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