London marathon fatality

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  • rolf_f
    rolf_f Posts: 16,015
    Frank the tank wrote:
    JamesB wrote:
    since its inaugural running ELEVEN have died running in it.

    whilst this has obviously been a very tragic loss to all maybe in wider context many more than 11 lives may have been saved by taking up activities such as running / cycling and moving to a more active lifestyle ?

    A good point mate.

    Indeed - very much the same one that applies to the benefits of cycling vs the risks of accidents.

    I always find this sort of thing very poigniant - eg when you look at the words she wrote on her Just Giving page. Up to £600,000 now. Mind, it would have been a fraction of that had she been a middle aged bloke.
    Faster than a tent.......

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