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Monthly Archives: May 2013

The Great Wall of China Marathon

By Richard Lanigan | May 18, 2013 - 07:18 |October 13, 2014 Cancer & exercise, Wall of China Marathon
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Doing this Marathon was one of the most incredible experiences of my life. Continue reading →

24 hours to go

By Richard Lanigan | May 17, 2013 - 13:53 |May 17, 2013 Wall of China Marathon
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24 hours to go

We are staying in a “town” I have never heard of near the wall.the tell me it has a population of 3 million, but you could not see the size of the place for the smog Day before race took it easy everybody went site seeing Ole and I just … Continue reading →

Tagged china, Great Wall marathon

Inspecting the Wall

By Richard Lanigan | May 16, 2013 - 07:35 |May 16, 2013 Wall of China Marathon
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Inspecting the Wall

Left Beijing at 6.30 to inspect the route. The steps are harder than I thought, I guess there were no building regs when they were built. Took an hour to get across a 4 K section. Great to meet up with Klaus and Ole, they are as excited as I … Continue reading →

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Copenhagen August 2012

By Richard Lanigan | May 14, 2013 - 16:25 |May 17, 2013 Wall of China Marathon
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Copenhagen August 2012

We have just landed in Beijing It’s hard to believe its only last August we first talked about this and now we are here.its really happening. I was hoping to keep my friends informed on Facebook but its not allowed here so I will put updates on the blog, which … Continue reading →

Its only your hands and feet, cant be too bad.

By Richard Lanigan | May 14, 2013 - 07:48 |May 14, 2013 Chemotherapy
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When I tell people I had lost all sensation in my hands and feet after chemotherapy they would often say, that’s not too bad. I suppose if you compare it to losing your eyesight or  losing a limb it doesn’t seem soo bad. But when you’re standing trying to put … Continue reading →

Tagged chemotherapy, dolls house, peripheral neuropathy, side effects

I can deal with fear, not sure about angry husbands

By Richard Lanigan | May 8, 2013 - 01:02 |May 8, 2013 Uncategorized
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I can deal with fear, not sure about angry husbands

End of June we went for a few days to Center Parks with the kids. Its a kind of middle class Butlins, with lots of sports activities and swimming facilities, which are help full in getting feeling back into my hands and feet. One of the awful things about cancer, … Continue reading →

Me and Lance Armstrong

By Richard Lanigan | May 3, 2013 - 08:29 |May 3, 2013 Wall of China Marathon
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  Perhaps now is the time to tell readers about my relationship with Lance and the role he played in getting me to run the Great Wall Marathon. When I was first diagnosed. A number of people suggested I read Lance Armstrong’s book “it’s not About the Bike” . In … Continue reading →

Tagged Cancer, David Walsh, Lance Armstrong

My Recovery gets some speed on my Tour de France

By Richard Lanigan | May 2, 2013 - 01:08 |May 2, 2013 Wall of China Marathon
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My Recovery gets some speed on my Tour de France

The longest march starts with the first step and up until France, they had been baby steps. Probably the first big improvement in my physical condition that would lead to the Great Wall of China happened during my ten days in France. On holiday sitting in doors watching TV because … Continue reading →

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