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Pádraig Belton @PadraigBelton

Journalist. BBC, and a few other places. Buys nappies on eBay. bit.ly/PB-BBC-clips London, Dublin, and Oxford Joined May 2008
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Pádraig Belton @PadraigBelton

4 days ago

Honestly, Big Ben never looked so good as at 25 miles.

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5 days ago

Liam (thoughtfully, looking at my protein bottle), ‘Daddy, when you die, can I have this?’

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6 days ago

It all got a little embarrassing when I tried to hug the finish line camera

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Pádraig Belton @PadraigBelton

6 days ago

And in a beautiful coincidence, my Uber driver who sped me from the finish to Heathrow was Sadruddin, from Mazar-i-Sharif, gentle and with a wealth of stories. Since settling in Uxbridge, his daughter has qualified as an opthamologist, his wife as an accountant. Afghans are…

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6 days ago

@PadraigBelton Thank you so much for supporting us Pádraig 💚 - a huge congratulations on your run and smashing your target! ✨

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7 days ago

Fist bumps at the finish w all who finished near me. Passed someone from Ireland at mile 5, and we’d the quick chats as Gaeilge. (‘Dia dhuit!’ ‘Nach bhfuill sé go h-álainn?’ ‘Go h-álainn ar fad!’ ‘Go h-álainn. Ar. Fad.) Also, I sprint finished vs an orange. Loved every step 🥰

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a week ago

“There’ll be no stopping you now,’ said the FedEx fella bringing my running shoes for Sunday, “we’ll be looking out for you”. Because Ireland is small, and lovely.

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Pádraig Belton @PadraigBelton

2 weeks ago

"We finished together" such a lovely motto, @LondonMarathon. I just showed it to my 8 year-old training partner. And told her I'll bring mine straight from the finish line to Dublin, via Heathrow, so she can wear it into school on Monday.

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2 weeks ago

So when schoolchildren ask me, 'how has marathoning changed your life'

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