Thursday 23 April 2015

Marathon Man

A runner in fancy dress puts in a final sprint along Birdcage Walk towards the end of the London Marathon in 2002. The famous athletes have long since passed but running 26 miles in a silly outfit, to raise money for charity, can bring its own rewards, not least the smiles and affection of a vast audience of Londoners. From my book, "Being English"

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