London Marathon
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How to start training if you want to run a marathon
An expert guide to training for a marathon, even if you’ve never been a runner before.
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London Marathon participant says running helps her cope with grief after shock loss of mum
Lana Freeman’s mother died just hours after Lana completed the London Marathon.
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As London Marathon takes place, why running is good for grief
We see a lot of runners with a loved one's name on their top at the London Marathon, but how does running play a role in coping with grief?
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Breast cancer survivor running London Marathon topless following double mastectomy
Louise Butcher hopes to empower other women who have undergone mastectomies.
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Man in Big Ben costume gets stuck under London Marathon finishing arch
A man dressed as the Big Ben tower found his London Marathon time extended by a few seconds as his costume was too tall to fit under the finishing arch. Lukas Bates, from Maidstone in Kent, was attempting a new record for the fastest marathon
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Mum who gave birth eight months ago is stopping to breastfeed baby during London Marathon
Most new mums would still be in the sleepless throes of getting to grips with caring for a newborn.
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Mum running London Marathon in memory of teenage daughter who died from rare cancer
Each of the 26 miles of the London Marathon will be a tough challenge for all its 40,000 runners today. Emma Furneaux is taking on the 26.2 mile race in memory of Elisha who was just 17 years old when she passed away from a rare condition known as undifferentiated soft tissue sarcoma. “Elisha was ill for 26 weeks from diagnosis to her death,” said the mum-of-three from Gwynedd in Wales to the BBC.
