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April 2011
19-04-2011, 09:09 PM,
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RE: April 2011
(19-04-2011, 07:33 PM)Mid Life Crisis Man Wrote: You were obviously popular with the spectators Dan - did you get many comments from the other runners?

Not as many as last year. I think a lot of people were just dumbfounded by the ridiculousness of it. A few people cried out in mock horror when I overtook them. A few runners genuinely and rather touchingly told me I was amazing -- which, as discussed previously, when you've already run a few marathons and have allowed yourself an extra hour to finish, is a bit of an exaggeration. In fact I can confidently state that anyone running their first marathon was taking on a bigger task than me.

Then there was the lovely couple of runners from Lancashire who shared their jelly babies with me...
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April 2011 - by marathondan - 05-04-2011, 11:32 AM
RE: April 2011 - by suzieq - 07-04-2011, 04:21 PM
RE: April 2011 - by ladyrunner - 08-04-2011, 07:31 AM
RE: April 2011 - by stillwaddler - 08-04-2011, 01:51 PM
RE: April 2011 - by glaconman - 08-04-2011, 03:32 PM
RE: April 2011 - by Mid Life Crisis Marathon Man - 08-04-2011, 10:10 PM
RE: April 2011 - by marathondan - 09-04-2011, 10:36 AM
RE: April 2011 - by Sweder - 09-04-2011, 11:26 AM
RE: April 2011 - by marathondan - 10-04-2011, 07:30 PM
RE: April 2011 - by glaconman - 11-04-2011, 12:47 PM
RE: April 2011 - by marathondan - 11-04-2011, 08:30 PM
RE: April 2011 - by The Beast of Bevendean - 12-04-2011, 01:11 PM
RE: April 2011 - by Sweder - 12-04-2011, 01:36 PM
RE: April 2011 - by marathondan - 12-04-2011, 02:24 PM
RE: April 2011 - by Sweder - 13-04-2011, 09:53 AM
RE: April 2011 - by marathondan - 13-04-2011, 11:41 AM
RE: April 2011 - by ladyrunner - 18-04-2011, 03:58 PM
RE: April 2011 - by marathondan - 19-04-2011, 08:46 AM
RE: April 2011 - by stillwaddler - 19-04-2011, 12:03 PM
RE: April 2011 - by stillwaddler - 19-04-2011, 12:09 PM
RE: April 2011 - by ladyrunner - 19-04-2011, 12:30 PM
RE: April 2011 - by marathondan - 19-04-2011, 12:38 PM
RE: April 2011 - by marathondan - 19-04-2011, 12:32 PM
RE: April 2011 - by The Beast of Bevendean - 19-04-2011, 12:33 PM
RE: April 2011 - by Sweder - 19-04-2011, 03:46 PM
RE: April 2011 - by Mid Life Crisis Marathon Man - 19-04-2011, 07:33 PM
RE: April 2011 - by marathondan - 19-04-2011, 09:09 PM
RE: April 2011 - by ladyrunner - 20-04-2011, 04:47 PM
RE: April 2011 - by marathondan - 21-04-2011, 08:20 AM
RE: April 2011 - by ladyrunner - 21-04-2011, 09:35 AM
RE: April 2011 - by El Gordo - 21-04-2011, 10:11 AM
RE: April 2011 - by Sweder - 21-04-2011, 10:41 AM
RE: April 2011 - by marathondan - 21-04-2011, 12:24 PM
RE: April 2011 - by Sweder - 21-04-2011, 08:30 PM
RE: April 2011 - by ladyrunner - 21-04-2011, 09:05 PM
RE: April 2011 - by Bierzo Baggie - 21-04-2011, 09:43 PM

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