Al vs The Marathon: Recent Episodes

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Two friends challenge me to an extreme athletical feat - to run the London Marathon!

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The moment of truth.

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The countdown is on. Two days to go...

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I have taken my training and agility from the Eastend of London to the streets of Manhattan, New York City.

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Today I am comparing my sports apparel's properties to a fancy dress outfit.

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Race day is only three weeks away, it's good that have everything I need!

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After the half marathon, the problem with my knee has resurfaced

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The half marathon itself. Do I finish it? If I do, in what time do I complete it in? Place yours bets!

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The first BIG test of my training has arrived, my first half marathon!

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This is me pre-marathon.

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This week I am attempting to do my longest run yet. But the problem with my knee has returned.

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Support and acknowledgment for completing the London Marathon have come in many forms, this is one of the strangest and most unique.

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During a recent run, I picked up an injury. Feeling unsure about completing the marathon, I attempt to shun the documenting camera lens.

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My training runs for the London Marathon are improving but it's getting tough, so I have purchased some new equipment to help me along the way.

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This week running on the beach in Liverpool, along side the amazing Antony Gormley sculpture, Another Place

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This is a weekly video podcast of my hopes, preparations and aspirations for the London Marathon 2007. My two friends surprised me to the challenge of completing the 26 mile-a-thon later in the year. Not being one for running, this totally came as a huge surprise as I have not run for more than 10 minutes up until now. Without wishing to shy away from the challenge, I have decided to give it my best shot and document the events that I will endure over the coming months.

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The challenge of running the London Marathon has been absorbed, now I've got to do some training.