! From an almost standing start, I knew I would have to train hard to cope and it was a rocky road. I had done a half-marathon before but hadn't run for months. Luckily I had a decent physio and was driven by fear of failure.I thought I had some idea what
for the last six miles”, “it’s a marathon, not a sprint” , “stick to your race plan” and “run your own race” in my head. I couldn’t help smiling as I saw the faces of the people in the crowds cheering.Nothing could prepare me for our arrival at Greenwich at six
