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Sam Humphrey

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Victoria Park Harrier. Two-time 2:25 marathoner. Two-time Man Vs Horse failure. Blogs on Fridays.

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Had a fabulous time at the Highland Fling. The weather the was relentless, the last mile endless, but that haggis at the end...

Fling champions 🌟 #flingrace 🥇John Hammond 7:30:29 🥈 Sam Humphrey 7:32:08 🥉 Toby Chapman 7:32:57 🥇 Beth Pascall 8:02:46 🥈 Nicola Duncan 8:19:43 🥉 Morgan Windram 8:45:02

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🥇John Hammond 7:30:29
🥈 Sam Humphrey 7:32:08
🥉 Toby Chapman 7:32:57

🥇 Beth Pascall 8:02:46
🥈 Nicola Duncan 8:19:43
🥉 Morgan Windram 8:45:02
flingrace's tweet image. Fling champions 🌟 #flingrace 

🥇John Hammond 7:30:29
🥈 Sam Humphrey 7:32:08
🥉 Toby Chapman 7:32:57

🥇 Beth Pascall 8:02:46
🥈 Nicola Duncan 8:19:43
🥉 Morgan Windram 8:45:02


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If we take such dire pains, it is not for the result but because that is the only way to keep going on this wretched planet. [24.5.66]


Wow. Just wow. You'd get less for... well, something that actually hurt someone or did some damage theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/j…


Yesterday on Primrose Hill: someone apparently VLOGGING while doing a hill rep. Park rangers should ban such behaviour. The worst thing: he was overtaking me at the time. (He did only do 3 reps though.)


The press-up centurion: can this Peter Andre-inspired challenge improve my running? | This week's blog 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ samhumphrey.blog/2018/05/18/the… @runningblogs


New York from the Whitney Museum's vertigo inducing outside gallery

SamRunsLDN's tweet image. New York from the Whitney Museum's vertigo inducing outside gallery

This morning's run looked like this

SamRunsLDN's tweet image. This morning's run looked like this

The Toronto Reference Library ❤️

SamRunsLDN's tweet image. The Toronto Reference Library ❤️

Bedside reading for runners: I recommend Poverty Creek Journal in this week's blog. (Spoiler: it's beautiful.) samhumphrey.blog/2018/05/11/bed…


The best book about running you've never read? Poverty Creek Journal | This week's blog 🏃‍♂️📖 samhumphrey.blog/2018/05/11/bed…

SamRunsLDN's tweet image. The best book about running you've never read? Poverty Creek Journal | This week's blog 🏃‍♂️📖 samhumphrey.blog/2018/05/11/bed…

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My blog post for the wonderful @FixLondon about my journey to @LondonMarathon 9 months post the Duke. fixlondon.co.uk/blog/2018/5/1/…


The look on his face at the end says, "look, mum, no poncho!" letsrun.com/news/2018/05/g…


Sam Humphrey repostou

Here’s @MartinRowson at the launch of his cartoon version of The Communist Manifesto in a Kings Cross pub(The Water Rats) where Marx & Lenin drank

Kevin_Maguire's tweet image. Here’s @MartinRowson at the launch of his cartoon version of The Communist Manifesto in a Kings Cross pub(The Water Rats) where Marx & Lenin drank

Sam Humphrey repostou

MASH-UP: Kim Jong Un's jogging security guards x the Breaking2 commentary


To present everything that comes out of Kipchoge's mouth as if it were a quote from the Dalai Lama is to diminish him - and it undermines the efforts being made, finally, to tell the Easy Africans' stories | This week's blog samhumphrey.blog/2018/04/27/he-…


He may be the Prince of Heaven, but have we reached peak Kipchoge? | My blog samhumphrey.blog/2018/04/27/he-… @runningblogs @UKRunChat

SamRunsLDN's tweet image. He may be the Prince of Heaven, but have we reached peak Kipchoge? | My blog samhumphrey.blog/2018/04/27/he-… @runningblogs @UKRunChat

This perfectly captures my reaction to Mo's London Marathon. Forget the daft water bottle thing - it was a mighty brave and brilliant run letsrun.com/news/2018/04/m…


Currently 20 degrees in Prague. Suggests he'll run poncho free, but you can never be too careful.

20 days after dropping out of the Boston Marathon, Galen Rupp will run the Prague Marathon on May 6. letsrun.com/news/2018/04/g…



Everyone on the champs start at London wants to do one thing. This hero did it. #SpiritofLondon

SamRunsLDN's tweet image. Everyone on the champs start at London wants to do one thing. This hero did it. #SpiritofLondon

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