Summer Olympics




Olympic marathon set to feature London's iconic landmarks

By Tom Degun in London

August 7 - Paula Radcliffe (pictured) can expect to pass a number of familiar sights when she tries to finally win the Olympic medal that has so far eluded her during her career after London 2012 officials unveiled early details of a marathon course that could have been designed by tourist chiefs.










Cycle course will showcase London - and maybe Cavendish

By Tom Degun in London

August 3 - Mark Cavendish has been handed the opportunity to win Britain's first gold medal of the London 2012 Olympics on a cycling road race course that will feature some of the capital's most iconic landmarks in between a trip out to Surrey, as first revealed on insidethegames in May.