Local Guide
A local’s guide to Olympic Park, East London
Now that the Paris Olympics have drawn to a close, we look back to the East London location of our 2012 Olympics with a local guide from Hilary Armstrong.
Now that the Paris Olympics have drawn to a close, we look back to the East London location of our 2012 Olympics with a local guide from Hilary Armstrong.
The old cliché that ‘to eat well in England you should eat breakfast three times a day’ hasn’t been true for a very long time. But given the incredible variety on offer in central London, you’ll want to eat breakfast three times a day at least.
From the golden beaches and rugged bays of the Tyne and Wear north coast to Northumberland’s dramatic cliffs, medieval castles, puffin colonies and picturesque fishing villages, this stretch of shoreline offers some of the most breathtaking views in the country. The route runs for almost 80 miles, from Tynemouth in ......
If you're taking part and looking forward to a post-run reward, or a spectator with time to dine along the way, here are our top suggestions for where to eat along the London Marathon route.
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