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London Marathon 2013 – A personal perspective

British Dyslexia Association wrote 1 day ago: Having, perhaps foolishly, agreed to run my first ever marathon this year, I wasn’t sure what to exp … more →

Tags: bda, BDA Events, fundraising, Get Involved, publications

Post Marathon Blues Part 3: The Big Race!

bexstarr wrote 2 weeks ago: The first few miles of a marathon are incredibly strange. Normally it takes me 3-4 miles to get my b … more →

Tags: london marathon, RUN, Training, 26.2 miles, Race Day, fundraising breast cancer care.

Virgin London Marathon part 2

runsonramen wrote 2 weeks ago: May is off to a running start…I started a brand-new job that I’m really excited about, a … more →

Tags: marathons, foodie, 26.2, Covent Garden, London, London Eye, Marathon Beasts, Palmers Lodge, run fatboy run

Post Marathon Blues Part 2: The Start Line

bexstarr wrote 2 weeks ago: Marathon day came around far too quickly for my liking. Anyone who I spoke to in the build up to the … more →

Tags: Running, london marathon, Breast Cancer Care, Donations, Money, 10, race start, Runner, nervous

Oh dear - think this is my post-marathon response......3 comments

emmarossruns wrote 3 weeks ago: People talk about the feeling they get after a big event, post-marathon blues etc. I appear to have … more →

Tags: Running, jel, PT, Exercise, Cheddar Gorge half, Major Series, Nikki, london marathon, VLM

Our Marathon Marvels!

cafodbrentwood wrote 3 weeks ago: CAFOD Brentwood were delighted to have five people supporting CAFOD in the London Marathon. Adele Mo … more →

Tags: CAFOD Brentwood, fundraising, Sponsor, Woodford Green, diocese of brentwood, Basildon, Wanstead, Thurrock

Good For Age and controversy2 comments

Lewis Birchon wrote 3 weeks ago: Today the ballot for the Virgin Money London Marathon opened and filled in a record-breaking 11.5 ho … more →

Tags: marathon, Running

My name is in the hat2 comments

HJ McQuarrie wrote 3 weeks ago: Yup. Ballot opened, ballot closed. I’ve tossed my name in the VLM2014 hat. And now we think li … more →

Tags: Events, #VLM2014, good for age

From bizarre injury...

cmmercer wrote 3 weeks ago: …to bizarre injury. Last Saturday I did a nice steady 4 hours on my feet having gone north fro … more →

Tags: Running, Weekly Review, Buses, Dexter, Hills, knee, knee injury, KNEE PAIN, london marathon

The 100km Club6 comments

dgjury wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve finally done it! After all this time, I’ve reached the 100km club by running the di … more →

Tags: Fitness, #believeyoucan, #innerrunner, Marathons, operation Ultra, Running, Trail Running

We Only Went And Did It! Part 1!3 comments

debsmarathon wrote 3 weeks ago: We only went and bloody completed the London Marathon 2013!! It has been a week since we crossed the … more →

Tags: Training, RUN, Running, london marathon, VLM, marathon, London, Samaritans, Miles

Running Journal - Sunday 28th April

katrinand wrote 3 weeks ago: I ran today for the first time since Wednesday evening. It was a struggle. I experienced what is apt … more →

Tags: Running Journal, Type 1 Diabetes, Running, womens running, East london runners, Eton Manor

Running the "Double"

runningovertherainbow wrote 3 weeks ago: As soon as I’d taken off my running shoes after the Brighton marathon it was time to lace them … more →

Tags: Running, brighton marathon, b-eat

Watching the Virgin London Marathon 20134 comments

fromsnickerstomarathon wrote 3 weeks ago: Last weekend I joined the thousands of other spectators who lined the route to watch the London Mara … more →

Tags: london marathon, london marathon 2013, rundemcrew

Local news-worthy

rungatesyrun wrote 3 weeks ago: Article from the ‘Bridgend &Porthcawl Gem’ newspaper 25/04/2013 Article from the … more →

Tags: NSPCC, Charity, fundraising, bridgend

Monday 15th - 21st April - recovery and marathon

trainingnotexcuses wrote 3 weeks ago: Monday Tried a easy 30′ r18 70% to test leg 6719m (2:13.9) r18 Steady session, felt ok. Tuesda … more →

Tags: Running, erging, concept 2

April races, Spartan Race and London Marathon Part I

runsonramen wrote 3 weeks ago: I had a very busy month of racing leading up to the Virgin London Marathon. It made for great traini … more →

Tags: Half Marathons, marathons, Dale Chihuly, Dashing Whippets, David Bowie Is, Katonah, Kings Cross, Leatherman Harriers, Leatherman's Loop

Race day - things I didn't expect....3 comments

emilymcmillan wrote 4 weeks ago: 1) Considering I had just run 26.2 miles……why on earth couldn’t I sleep on Sunday … more →

Tags: marathon, Action Medical Research, VLM2013

Race Report: London Marathon24 comments

catsimpson0 wrote 1 month ago: Source: mirror.co.uk You know you’re having a bad race when a someone running in flip flops ov … more →

Tags: Races, Marathon Running, Race Report, VLM 2013


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