SUPPORTERS (Page 1) Page 1 2 34-->-->H.supporter “...Phantom of the Opera...” Read the full quote1834-->H (left) and WolfyWolfy and I came down from rainy Manchester to support at mile 17 and had a fabulous day. Despite wrapping up warm
holding red and green balloons on a stick - I even had time to kiss my daughter, Freya, at six miles.The best thing was finding the Runner's World 10-minute mile pacer. I stuck with her for 20 miles, and this helped me enormously. But then I hit the wall
that London quite easily could manage the Olympics: good luck for 2012.Oxton48, 3:58I ran London for the first time, for the Runner's World Forum Tsunami Team, and did 3:58 (well pleased!)I REALLY don't like crowds - I hate all the jostling and bumping. Euston
, in fact less than 48 hours after finishing, with aching legs I was planning my marathon diary for the coming year!!Thank you Runner’s World for all your advice in the run up to the race. I have found all information on the site invaluable and encourage
the way to Amarillo" again I may well implode.Mark and I had a game plan and it was all going well until the Cutty Sark, where the congestion of runners made it impossible to stick to any plan, so I told Mark to stop trying to make up time, to which he
the training when it all felt good only to end up regretting it later. This I did first time around and ended up not being aloud to run for six weeks before the event.Pep, 4:55 -->This was my first marathon - what a FANTASTIC day. Everything went
training went fairly well, only interrupted by a two-week break due to the nasty 'flu bug in February. I decided to use the sub-3:30 Runner's World schedule to a fashion and it worked well for me. With some more help from my local club, Winchester
Westferry Road.What would I do differently? Get faster. I would like to achieve 4:30What was the key to your success? Support. From the crowds, my family and from Runner’s World, via your website and magazine. Back to main stories index 5 hours
't know there would be so much to take in; diet, drinking stretching before and after etc. etc.So a big thank you to Runner’s World in many ways - I couldn't have done it without you!! Keep up the good work.Fancy, 5:05This was my first marathon, and I
the Helphire Bath Half, journeyed onto Guernsey for the last warm-up half on Easter Monday before three full marathons at Taunton on 3rd April, Paris on the 10th and now the biggie: FLM.The aim was to raise £30,000 for Macmillan and I stood on the start line