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By MB Becerra

The Friday Photos: Londoners On The Run

Rushing about and running for pleasure.

Blue plaque to Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams. Photo courtesy of English Heritage

New Blue Plaque For “Chariots Of Fire” Coach, Sam Mussabini

London’s newest blue plaque is dedicated to a suitably sporty subject.

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Too Sweaty For Harrods

Harrods’ door policy scuppered two runners on the scout for rehydration and a snack last Friday on the grounds that they were excessively sweaty after a 20 mile run. Whilst ‘sweat’ isn’t detailed on the dress code, it forbids “athletic singlets, cycling shorts and dirty …