What an atmosphere it was again! The 42.195 kilometres from Blackheath to the Mall in front of Buckingham Palace once again proved to be an emotional rollercoaster. Even at Natalie's third and my fourth London Marathon start in a row, we were anything but bored. After the atmosphere was absolutely first-class last spring despite the rain, the Londo...
Running
28.04.2024
There's plenty of sunshine in Portugal. It's been years, or this summer exactly a decade, since I was last in Portugal in the summer. As always, it was beautiful, but above all very warm. The fact that the Lisbon Half Marathon & 10K in mid-March was so summery was something we, like tens of thousands of other runners - around 35,000 participant...
Running
25.03.2024
At my first start in Barcelona in February 2023, I improved my half-marathon best time as part of the Mitja Marató de Barcelona. In 1:10:57 hours, I even achieved my first 1:10 half marathon time on the fast streets of the Catalan metropolis of millions.
Twelve months later, I started again at the Mitja Marató de Barcelona. A...
Running
27.02.2024
Some make the pilgrimage to Berlin every year, others swear by the fast races in Spain, and others rave about the Dutch top marathons in Amsterdam and Rotterdam,... Without a doubt, the Amsterdam Marathon is one of the most attractive marathons in Europe. A fast course on windless days, a good atmosphere in some sections and a beautiful city, in ge...
Running
18.10.2023
Jonas and I already have several hundred races under our belts. But so far there has not been a world championship race. That was about to change at the World Road Running Championships in Riga. In addition to the new half marathon world champions, the world champions over five kilometres and the short distance of one mile were also sought in the c...
Running
04.10.2023
