London Marathon 2014: pacing flag
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London Marathon 2014: pacing flag
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 13 Apr 2014
Every so often among the crowd of runners there was a pacer carrying a flag showing the time that it would take to complete the course at that speed. These runners were at the "9 minute mile" pace, and would complete in just under four hours if they did not slow down.
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