The sub 3.30 marathon thread

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Apr 2012
8:11pm, 8 Apr 2012
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Fenland Runner
Fantastic run in those circumstances, mikep, well done.
Apr 2012
8:16pm, 8 Apr 2012
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Jon_T
Hard luck mikep, well done for getting that close on a dodgy ankle.
Apr 2012
8:19pm, 8 Apr 2012
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hellen
Sorry to hear about the I injury. You can smell the 3.30 so if you can do 3.31 with injury you can do 3.29 or faster without
Apr 2012
10:18pm, 8 Apr 2012
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DeeGee
3.29.59 gun time for me in Hull today. I'll keep lurking as I need to hit this consistently.
Apr 2012
10:22pm, 8 Apr 2012
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Fenland Runner
Wow, that's getting it fine, DeeGee, congratulations :-)
Apr 2012
10:24pm, 8 Apr 2012
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hellen
Well done. Those last few miles must have been v stressful
Apr 2012
10:26pm, 8 Apr 2012
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DeeGee
Nine second cushion, really FR, chip to line.
Apr 2012
10:33pm, 8 Apr 2012
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clare1976
well done mike, sorry to hear the last few miles were so painful but defo sounds like the sub-3:30 is there for the taking when u are injury free

congrats DG :-) timed to perfection ;-) please stick around!
Apr 2012
10:50pm, 8 Apr 2012
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♣BelleVueRacer♣ of Beartown
DG congrats! :-)

Now I've pestered you for directions to the start iof my marathon, now I shall pester you for instructions on how to get sub 330! Well done DeeGee!
Apr 2012
10:51pm, 8 Apr 2012
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DeeGee
Stay in front of me, BVRB. I ain't got the legs to repeat the feat in London, I don't think.

About This Thread

Maintained by Mark J 🇳🇿
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2025 Sub 3:30 Attempts:

April 13th - Rotterdam, Netherlands - Hills of Death (HOD)
April 13th - Christchurch, New Zealand - Mark J
April 27th - London - Aurburnette
April 27th - London - SailorSteve
April 27th - London - Solo
Oct 12th - Chicago, USA - Mark J

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2024 Hall of Fame:

SailorSteve - London - 3:17:08 & Edinburgh - 03:24:09
auburnette - London - 3:28:47 & Valencia - 3:20:50
Tipsku - Leipzig, Germany - 3:27:26
Mark J - Christchurch, NZ - 3:12:24
MissingPhoenix - Chester - 03:28:40

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