Marathon
Radcliffe Ready To Run
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Paula Radcliffe is ready to take her place on the start line for Sunday’s Olympic Marathon and stated it would be “a hundred times better than watching on TV”.
Paula admits […]
McMillan Custom Marathon Training Program
I’ve been fan of the McMillan Running Calculator for many years; the accuracy of some of “his” race predictions has been nothing short of uncanny in numerous instances.
Greg McMillan is a runner, exercise scientist and coach who has the unique ability to combine the science of endurance performance with the art of real-world coaching […]
Seven Marathons In Seven Days On Seven Continents
I love stories like this! On completion of Sunday’s Flora London Marathon, Dave Heeley achieved one of the greatest physical, mental and emotional challenges ever faced by a human being - running seven marathons on seven continents, in seven days! Add to the mix Dave is a blind athlete, and the achievement is even more […]
Frederick Marathon - I’m In!
Just realized today that I hadn’t mentioned anything about my latest big race sign-up. Well, last week I took the plunge and registered for the Frederick Marathon on May 4th - my second marathon in 7 weeks. Regular readers will remember I had a solid, but unspectacular, Shamrock Marathon in March after just 11 weeks […]
Spirit Of The Marathon - One Last Chance!
I know, you’ve heard it all before, but Spirit of the Marathon, the first ever non-fiction feature film to capture the drama and essence of the famed 26.2 mile running event, is making another encore, this time in the guise of a 16 City Tour in select movie theaters for one night only! Looks like […]
2008 Shamrock Marathon Splits
Thought I’d better post my marathon splits before the race details fade away and are just a distant memory. Start time for the marathon was 8am, the temperature a couple of degrees under 50°F and a north wind was gusting at around 20mph. Perfect conditions for a race? Not really, but they were the same […]
