I quite liked the suggestion that, at the Olympics, they pick from the crowd a random guy in his 20s that doesn’t train professionally, to compete in every event - so we can see how crazy the athlete… (View Post)

Yep, Kipchoge’s exhibition run proved that two hours was possible - in perfect conditions and with pacemakers not allowed for a record. It’s been said before, but it’s a frightening pace, 21km/h, 17s… (View Post)

Wow, men’s and women’s world records in the London marathon. Two hours finally goes in a competition! Congratulations Sebastian Sawe and Tigst Assefa. Not sure I could run half a marathon in two hour… (View Post)

Economics, not InterPol. (View Post)

Almost nothing drives economic growth as much as cheap energy, especially vehicle diesel and industrial electricity. Instead, the UK has Ed Miliband. (View Post)