Tag Archives: Marathon

London Marathon 2019

Posted on April 28, 2019 by lord_lordy

SHORT REPORT 3:26:57 – 834 M45-49, 6,003 overall LONG REPORT I had meant to run the London Marathon last year but during a trip to visit my sister in Los Angeles my nephew Isaiah was taken very ill and was … Continue reading →

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London Marathon 2017

Posted on April 26, 2017 by lord_lordy

SHORT REPORT 3:29:15 – 850th AG / 6140 overall !!

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Taunton Marathon 2010

Posted on April 11, 2010 by lord_lordy

SHORT REPORT: 3:18:05 and pleased ! LONG REPORT: There were no nerves for this race. I was so relaxed because this really was just a see where I am race. I didn’t taper for it other than my running was … Continue reading →

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London Marathon 2007

Posted on April 22, 2007 by lord_lordy

3:10:54 – pretty pleased with that. Race went pretty well all things considered. I woke up and laid in bed thinking that yesterdays ride may not have been such a bright idea but once I got up and walked around … Continue reading →

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Marathon Taper

Posted on April 21, 2007 by lord_lordy

Thats the taper complete – 173 miles on the bike in 11 hours down in Surrey ! Feeling pretty tired which I guess was the plan but am now slightly nervous about whats going to happen tomorrow. Important thing is … Continue reading →

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Marathon Week

Posted on April 20, 2007 by lord_lordy

No I don’t mean a big week, though it was a pretty decent weeks training, I mean the week of the London Marathon. My preparations are going to plan though far from what you would call a taper. On the … Continue reading →

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London Marathon 2006

Posted on April 23, 2006 by lord_lordy

I managed 2.58. Though it’s my slowest marathon I was very pleased with it as the whole thing was rather experimental. For those that are interested: My training was not focussed on the marathon but with lots of bike mileage … Continue reading →

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London Marathon 2005

Posted on April 17, 2005 by lord_lordy

Short Report: 2.44.47 – managed my target of sub 2.45 Long Report: What a beautiful day for the marathon. At least this time is was warm at the start and being on the good for age start meant shorter queues … Continue reading →

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London Marathon 2004

Posted on April 18, 2004 by lord_lordy

I managed 2:54:39 – slightly disappointed but first marathon so respectable and at least I’m walking normally and have no problems with stairs today Long Report: My biggest concern prior to the race was getting a good start and being … Continue reading →

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