World Athletics Championships Moscow 2013

I’ve been watching walking for about 20 minutes and now consider myself something of an expert

[quote=“Scrunchie, post: 817311, member: 1408”]He has a huge lead now of over 30 seconds. With 2km to go.

In the bag[/quote]

+1. I am happy to take questions from anyone who wishes.

40 second lead

That’s his wife and his Dad at the water station.

A great family occasion

how far is that in walkin? 200m?

Heading into the stadium.

500m to go. Rob is urging the crowd on

Moments away

We’re nearly there :clap:

Yeeeeeesssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss

GOLD for IRELAND

A great day for the real walking fans like myself, MBB and Jimmy McNulty

Nothing like a Wednesday morning TFK Bandwagon to get the day rolling

Olé Olé Olé

Fair play Rob, he did it one step at a time…

Attaboy Rob, get in there Marian :clap:

According the Eurosport fellas, everyone in Cork is on the batter now :pint:

dont want to rain on the parade here but aside from the physical aspects is there any difference between blood doping and the oxegen tent he lives in?

Yes mickee. Yes there is. One involves purifying the noxious fumes of the cork air while the other involves replacing knackered blood with superfit blood from an earlier period.