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London Marathon Madness: From Failed Training to Record-Breaking Runs

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Discover the highs and lows of London Marathon runners, from failed expectations to groundbreaking achievements!

The London Marathon, a prestigious event that tests the endurance of athletes, has seen its fair share of dramatic stories this year. One unfortunate runner shared their experience of improper training leading to a disastrous race day, highlighting the importance of preparation. On the contrary, Thanet Roadrunner Jack Bradley had a different outcome, smashing his club record and exceeding his own expectations. The thrill of success was also felt by five Bishop's Stortford Running Club members who broke the three-hour barrier in the TCS London Marathon. Adam Beaumont and Steve Bullough were among the elite group of speedsters achieving this impressive feat. The diverse range of experiences in this year's marathon truly showcased the dedication and challenges faced by runners of all levels.

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Image courtesy of "Telegraph.co.uk"

How not to train for (and run) a marathon (Telegraph.co.uk)

'After 26.2 long miles, I was barely able to walk โ€“ this was not the London Marathon I'd envisaged'. With hopes to smash his personal best, our writer instead ...

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Thanet Roadrunner smashes club record in London Marathon (The Isle of Thanet News)

By Jon Holl. Twelve Thanet Roadrunners took part in the iconic London Marathon yesterday (April 21). Jack Bradley set out with a target of beating the ...

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Image courtesy of "Bishop's Stortford Independent"

Stortford speedsters go under the three-hour barrier at London ... (Bishop's Stortford Independent)

Five Bishop's Stortford Running Club members went under three hours at the TCS London Marathon on Sunday (April 21). Adam Beaumont and Steve Bullough were ...

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