Alyson Dixon

Alyson Dixon at Berlin-Marathon 2015

Alyson Dixon (born 24 September 1978 in Coventry, West Midlands, England) is an English long-distance-runner who has competed in several marathons and half marathons and won the 2011 Brighton Marathon.[1] She competed for England at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, but did not finish due to a calf injury.[2] She first joined an athletics club as a girl when a friend did and because she wanted to go to Flamingo Land Resort as the club was going there.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Dixon in peak condition ahead of Brighton Marathon" in the Sunderland Echo of April 10, 2013
  2. ↑ Brief mention in an article in the Daily Mail of July 27, 2014 titled "Steve Way treats himself to first pint in three months after coming 10th in Commonwealth Games marathon"
  3. ↑ Alyson Dixon on Glasgow 2014, her career and Flamingo Land by Stuart Dick BBC Sport Kick Off Reporter

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