Originally Posted by djd2009

Managed to complete the marathon yesterday! I succumber to a few carbs the day before mainly to placate family members and had a few gels on the way round. The first 19 miles felt really good and then I hit the wall in a big way. Managed to get it together to run the last mile and finished in 5:20. Most importantly I raised over £1000 for charity. Celebrated with a chinese takeaway last night but I didn't find it that appealing. Back to LC today. I don't think I'll do another. My legs are aching so much today even after an ice bath yesterday!