Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon, Republic of South Africa
Sat 23 April 2011

By Sue Ullyet
Billed ‘the world’s most beautiful marathon’ the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon is one to add to any collector’s list of events to do. It offers an ultra marathon covering a distance of 56km (35 miles), as well as a half marathon and takes place in Cape Town annually on Easter Saturday.

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iWelt Marathon Wuerzburg, Germany
Sun 15 May 2011

By Guenter Herrmann
As experienced marathon runners know: no pain, no gain. For the pain endured running up the hills, you gain a lot of joy over the next few kilometres through the lovely old city centre of Würzburg.

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Laguna Phuket Int’l Marathon, Thailand
Sun 12 June 2011

By Mia Jaranilla
I was just as excited, and just as nervous as any marathon newbie would be. I felt my heart thumping as I entered the air-conditioned tent…

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