Beverley Rouse
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Marathon training leaves Lisa McGrillis ‘sore’ not cinched for Rivals return
McGrillis is running the TCS London Marathon on April 27 for the British Heart Foundation with her best friend Mary Cann whose husband died suddenly.
18 Mar 2025
UK
London Marathon to celebrate ‘togetherness’ as mass event returns to city centre
The annual charity spectacular has not been held on the traditional city centre route since 2019 due to coronavirus restrictions.
2 Oct 2021
UK
Volunteers prepare for ‘great day’ as essential part of London Marathon
Many of those handing out drinks and shepherding spectators have told how they just enjoy being part of the event.
2 Oct 2021
UK
Widow marks wedding anniversary among Macmillan’s London Marathon runners
Mariam Ayad’s husband Billy Hookway left her a list of challenges, including the London Marathon, when he died from bile duct cancer aged just 36.
1 Oct 2021
UK
Marathon challenges planned post-lockdown for charity fundraisers
A third of those who said they plan to challenge themselves said they want to embrace life following the Covid-19 lockdowns.
18 Jun 2021