Sunday 22 Aug 2010: Competitors took part in the first UK Backward Running Championships in Heaton Park, Manchester Thirty-five entrants competed over a one mile circuit. Enthusiasts of the sport say reverse running is an excellent workout, strengthens muscles not used in forward running and is good for the knees. The race was won by reigning world champion Garret Doherty, a Dublin-based bicycle rickshaw operator, in a time of seven minutes and 30 seconds. Women's winner was...
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