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Runner who completed London Marathon in under three hours died suddenly on way home

Runner who completed London Marathon in under three hours died suddenly on way home

He was an ‘experienced runner who had completed many marathons’ London Marathon organisers have paid tribute to a runner who died on the way home from the event after completing the race in under three hours. Stephen Shanks took part in the 26.2 mile race on Sunday, finishing with a time of just two hours […]

3 years ago

Runner who sprinted to the front of London Marathon shares his finishing time

Runner who sprinted to the front of London Marathon shares his finishing time

His lead didn’t last long… A runner who sprinted to the front of the London Marathon has shared his finishing time after his starting line heroics. Richard Lee-Wright absolutely legged it at the start of yesterday’s event, outpacing the professional athletes to make it to the front in Greenwich. Remarking on the man’s speedy work, […]

3 years ago

‘Gruesome’ sea monster washes ashore and traps runners foot

‘Gruesome’ sea monster washes ashore and traps runners foot

A thing of nightmares A so-called “gruesome” sea creature with rows of sharp teeth gave a runner an enormous scare when his foot became lodged in the creature’s mouth. Andy Rees was running along the beach at Three Cliffs Bay when he thought he spied a dead seal on the beach. Spoiler- It was not […]

4 years ago