're message has spurred me on!!I AM NOT GOING TO GIVE UP .......well not yet anyway! Hi Sarah APIf it helps I'm a first timer too. New to the whole running thing and working towards the FLM. I feel tired the whole time too and I'm not quite sure if I've put
Guage, and will have a go. Also appreciate your comment about distanceThanks HappyTrust me for missing that thread! It's very good. I'm running in the Shakepeare Half on April 24th. I'm a first timer too. Taking part in the Edinburgh Marathon Relay so am building
but didn't get in, so i am over the moon that I have a place this time. How long have you been running for? Hi Claire, Come over to my other thread on the virgin marathon part of the forum (Virgin London Marathon 2011 First Timers) the computer went
in the Essex area for budding Triathletes. The Try a Tri offers first timers a chance to participate in a grass roots event with a pool swim and a club atmosphere which benefits those who may feel intimidated by high profile open water events and seasoned
magazine through today to say I have got a place - VLM first timer and marathon first-timer too! Have done a couple of halfs and long runs at the moment are around 7-10 miles so I think I can train in time! Anyone else got VLM 2012 as their first marathon
Although I'd love to do London, realistically it's unlikely to happen so which other marathons are suitable for first-timers (ie friendly, not-too-serious etc etc)? Why is it unlikely? i did Abingdon (Oct) - I was last in 7rs and they drove out
Hi I had to defer my marathon place due to injury, but I'm definately running it next year no matter what!. It'll be my first marathon, so I was wondering if any of you first timers that ran it on sunday had any pointers ready for next year??? dont
As above, I'm a first timer, it's suddenly dawned on me I have no idea what pen I'll be in, have read through everything to see if I have anything written down but I can't find anything. I can't remember what time I put on my application form either
-430 time, but realistically, I'm gonna be happy with sub-five. However, I keep reading on here about other first timers doing it in sub four, sub 330. Am I missing something here, or do other first-time FLMers have a history of running and this just happens
