Are you thinking about running the Flora London Marathon or another race?

Perhaps you have always dreamt about running but never thought you could do it?

Don’t worry! You can do it! Here to spur you on are some stories from people who have taken on the challenge!

  • Les runs in record time!

    Les Hughes after the Flora London Marathon 2006

    Race day has now passed but the memories of the Flora London Marathon will remain with our runners for a long time. Find out how our runner Les Hughes did on the day and the answer to the burning question – will he do it again!?

    Read the ‘Les Runs in Record Time’ story

  • Charlene gets bribed

    Debbie Thomas and Charlene Tooth

    Charlene Tooth, aged 27, from Clapham, used some unorthodox methods in her training to run in the Flora London Marathon for United Response.

    Read Charlene’s story

  • Jane teams up

    Jane Stansfield and Julia Casserly

    A year after a diagnosis of breast cancer shattered her 2006 marathon dreams, Jane Stansfield, mother of two, from Holmfirth ran her first ever Flora London Marathon on Sunday 22nd April.

    Read Jane’s story

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