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My 2005 London Marathon
By Runner's World on 23/04/2005 19:20:38
How was it for you? - Quotes and pictures from London 05
moment hit me at about 24 miles, I had never felt pain like it. I was totally in unfamiliar territory, I knew it was going to be tough but unaware of how tough this point would be, people can explain to you what it is like but until you experience it you
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Readers' Top 50 Races 2009: 25-49 votes
By on 14/01/2010 16:04:40
You voted for them... here they are. It's your favourite races of 2009 (25 - 49 votes)
valleys over all manner of terrain.6. Guy Fawkes 10 (96%, 97%, 29 ratings)Where? North Yorkshire When? November 1Forest trails, quaint Yorkshire villages and an epic finish in castle grounds give this scenic race a festive atmosphere.7. Water of Life Half
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Forum v IM Florida: Sailing to the Sunshine State
By Fat Buddha on 14/11/2007 13:11:25
Three years after forumite Candy Ollier first regaled us with tales of Ironman Florida, 12 intrepid Pirates made the voyage over the Pond in search of their own rewards
having been punched, kicked, held down, grabbed and generally swum over, under and around quite so much. It was brutal - even us bigger guys (FB and Pebble being retired rugby props) found it rough-going. The only way to handle it was to give as good
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RW's Races Of The Year 2007
By Runner's World on 21/01/2008 11:09:49
The 50 best British races of the last year - as judged by you, the runners who ran them. 2008 has a lot to live up to...
tough but strangely everyone still loves it, the scenery is superb, the organisation faultless and there’s great camaraderie within the field.What you say: "Marvellously tough. It feels wrong that something this painful should feel so good." George
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BIG Race Report Index
By on 18/06/2009 08:40:45
All our UK event editorial in one BIG A-Z index
to Town Ultra 45Totnes 10K Tough Guy Tough Ten Challenge Trionium New Year Box Hill Knacker Cracker 10K Tunbridge Wells Half-Marathon Two Castles Run 10K UUrbanathlon 10K VVictoria Park Open 5 Victory 5 Village Bakery Half-Marathon Votwo
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Losing Weight - The Simple Truths
By Runner's World on 05/06/2002 19:53:49
How to shape up - and keep your sanity - with exercise and simple eating rules
. And obviously, so can fat.This is not to say that carbohydrates, protein and fat are all the same. Clearly, fat is the real bad guy if you get too much of it. Primarily, fat is much higher in calories than carbohydrate or protein (9 calories per gram versus 4
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The 100 Marathon Club
By Alice Palmer on 10/08/2009 10:08:00
One marathon might seem challenging enough, so how do the hardy members of the 100 Marathon Club run race after race?
', and it took me over a year to do my second marathon.When did you start aiming for 100 marathons?S: During my seventeenth marathon. I was chatting to two guys when they revealed that between them they'd run over 300 marathons. I was so cross to look like a wimp
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Abingdon Marathon: The Return!
By RichK on 22/10/2004 13:24:09
2004's forum build-up to the Oxfordshire 26.2 began in February, and culminated in October. Here's the inside story
(there's this strange section there where we seem to run through the local resident's front gardens - and I guess the Argos catalogue had been left behind by the bin-men).It was tough seeing people drift off the back of the pack, I wanted to run back
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Ironman Podcasts
By Alison King on 18/11/2009 12:15:06
In the beginning, training for an Ironman was a lonely business for the elite few who chose the sport, but as more and more people became involved, technology began to catch up with their needs and has helped change the way triathletes train
him within the frequencies. Trying to stay entertained during those long hours made for tough training on boring circuits with countless traffic lights.Fast-forward three years and Eyles is the co-host of one of the world's most popular triathlon
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Five Minutes With... Mo Farah
By Dominique Brady on 26/10/2010 12:31:45
One of Britain's most talented middle-distance runners tells us what it means to hold a national record - and why he never wants to finish second.
't work.Q. Your mantra is "no pain, no gain". Watching the European Championships anyone could see how tough that 10,000m was for you. How do you push through the pain barrier? A. It's all down to the training you do everyday, day in, day out. It
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