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London Marathon

London Marathon 2015: Live splits and commentary

Ross · 26 Apr 2015 ·

Live coverage, including 5km splits and race commentary of the 2015 London Marathon

London Marathon: Wilson Kipsang & Edna Kiplagat rule

Ross · 13 Apr 2014 ·

The 2014 London Marathon has produced two great races yet again, with the highlight being the fastest ever performance in London by Wilson Kipsang on the men’s side. The WR holder confirmed his status as number 1, while Edna Kiplagat defeated Florence Kiplagat in a sprint. I recap the racing action.

Pacing, fatigue and the brain. Lessons from London

Ross · 04 May 2013 ·

Men's elite field at the 2013 London Marathon

The 2013 London Marathon highlighted the importance of pacing strategy. The science of pacing, and thus fatigue, offers fascinating insights to the limits of performance and the 2-hour marathon

London 2013 Marathon

Ross · 19 Apr 2013 ·

In April 2013, I’ll be in London at the invitation of the London Marathon, talking fatigue and covering the race. Here’s what to expect.

London 2012: Kipsang & Keitany conquer London

Ross · 22 Apr 2012 ·

The London Marathon today wrapped up a spring marathon season that leaves the world’s elite nicely poised for the next big Marathon, the London Olympic Games. If I had to throw out one word that sums the last eight days of city marathons have shown, it’s “patience”. 2011 was the year that the Kenyans changed […]

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