Wonderful day. I did not know I could keep going so long but with the best friend in the world and the support of my family cheering, I made it nearly running the whole way! My seven children and husband came to cheer even though the men had been
Christine Ohuruogu, 400m runnerAge: 26Place of birth: Stratford, LondonTitles:Olympic 400m champion (2008)400m World Champion (2007)Commonwealth 400m champion (2006)Personal bests:400m: 49.61 secs60 metres 7.54 secs100 metres 11.35 secs200 metres 22
stopped running 5Ks and 10Ks, I was running marathons for a fast time. You can't break the world record in New York so I concentrated on running marathons like Berlin. They're at the same time of year so I couldn't run New York until now. Running here is a
. Training for the event alone is a mission and conditions at Kona always make for an unpredictable and edge-of-the-seat race.Ones to watchThe women: High drama is promised in the women’s race as 2011 winner and world record holder Chrissie Wellington takes a
Sally Gunnell became the golden girl at the Barcelona Olympics with her 400m hurdles win. A year later she became World Champion and smashed the world record. Her fierce competitiveness and sunny personality on screen have made her a household name
to feel strange – a powerful incentive to get out there when your body is willing but your mind isn’t. 2. Keep a log A well-kept logbook can be your greatest ally for reaching peak fitness, recording the highs and lows in your running career and being a
(aka just back from a run) Target Time: sub-3:00 Finish time: 3:20:37 Christina says: The marathon is such a tough event, and I was reminded of that on Sunday. It was a real struggle to keep going and to top it off, my world record was beaten
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...?The first person I spot is Ratbag: the most famous of the 'forumites', our record 'poster', and funniest running raconteur. Meeting Ratbag is like meeting an old friend. And all 'blind date' feelings go out the window. Soon there are around 30 of us
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