The London Marathon felt more like an obstacle course than a race. I spent half of every mile looking at the floor trying to dodge the half-empty discarded water bottles. After every Lucozade gel station the floor was like an ice rink where
As I watched the runners cross the line at the marathon,it brought to mind one of my proudest moments,coupled with disappointment,in 1994 I won my age catogary in London my time was 2Hrs44.34mins, Not my P.B. that was the year before 1993,2Hrs40
I hear the London Marathon charge charities £300 each for a place in the race,and club runners £29.And make about £3 1\2 million a year from UK charities.Wouldn't it be better to charge the charity runners the same as the club runners
HiI am doing the London Marathon in just over 2 weeks and have been training for 6 months and am on schedule for under 4 hours. However.. I ran my last long run on Saturday 22 miles and felt really good. I then went out on Tuesday and the left side
I started running in July because I've always wanted to run the London. It's a bit scary, though, actually thinking I might be accepted. I've got the "get you round scedule" and it's not getting any easier. Has anyone else gone from 0 to 26 in 10
.Tapook creates and develops apps for iPad and iPhone.We're currently working on an app project on the most popular marathons in the world.For this purpose we're looking for runners who have run the London Marathon and who are willing to talk to us about
OK, I'm not doing London but am training for a marathon in the summer. Since I don't have time to do a big run on weekdays, I have been running an hour in the morning before work and an hour afterwards. I assumed this would make me fitter, however
say are as good if not better, but to me it still seems atad unfair Any thoughts ? Who cares? VLM is just a circus, why not choose a decent marathon to run in? You can do a lot better than London. I think it sucks to be honest. I entered Walt Disney
up over a long time. Its seems wasteful to carry on like this - on a plateau if you like - until the 16 week count down starts.cheers, Nick I'm not doing London either and probably won't run a marathon until July-September.Im following the first 10
I would like to take part in the London Marathon . What are my chances of getting in ?, what's the best way ?.I have never run a marathon before but do a fair bit of running 15 25 miles pw.Done winter and summer tough guy 4/5 times in a decent time
