Tag: 2015 British Spartathlon Team
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Lawrence Eccles
About Lawrence Your Name: Lawrence Eccles Occupation: Project Engineer Home Town: Liverpool Runners Questions What is your running background? Used to do mountaineering and hill walking. Tried a local 10 mile race back in 2007 (Sandstone Trail B-Race). Did about 2 races a year for a while and before I knew it I was doing…
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Jon Steele
About Jon Your Name: Jonathan Steele Occupation: Personal Trainer Home Town: Tadcaster Runners Questions What is your running background? I started running in my teens as part of my Martial Arts Training. Then upped the mileage by joining the Parachute Regiment (albeit usually in boots and with a bergan) I always ran to train and…
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John Volanthen
About John Your Name: John Volanthen Occupation: Internet Engineer Home Town: Bristol Runners Questions What is your running background? Have first walked, then run marathons for 25 years, and being doing longer for 4 or 5 now. When did you first start running Ultra marathons and why? I was interested to see what running more…
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Jason McCardle
About Jason Your Name: Jason McCardle Occupation: Taxi driver/ Event organiser Home Town: Worthing Website/Blog: http://sussextrailevents.com Runners Questions What is your running background? Gave up smoking and drinking 10 years ago and took up running, did the London marathon in 2010 and signed up for a 30 miler a month later, When did you first…
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Jamie Holmes
About Jamie Your Name: Jamie Holmes Occupation: I run a small Management Consultancy firm Home Town: London Runners Questions What is your running background? I started running in 2002 as running a marathon was on my bucket list. Until then I had not run further than 3 miles in my life. When did you…
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James Ellis
About James Your Name: (Miles) James Ellis Occupation: Journalist, copywriter and personal trainer Home Town: Leeds Twitter Account: @worldofjames Website/Blog: (if applicable) jamesellisfitness.com Runners Questions What is your running background? I used to hate running – I went to a small ex-pat school in Athens and to get into the football squad, you HAD to…
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Ian Thomas
About Ian Name: Ian Thomas Occupation: IT Project Manager Home Town: Norwich Twitter Account: @ultraian Website/Blog: www.ultraian.wordpress.com Running Background What is your running background? I’ve run recreationally at various points in my life, but I started racing in earnest in 2009 with a desire to be the best I could be. Initially I focused…
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