Sunday, October 1, 2017 - Brussels a rather inclement weather a little fine rain just before the start - but not for very long ! Some wind though - half way even a sunshine Lots of runners, lots of atmosphere and music (noise) ! Great organisation by Belfius for its customers ! Thanks			On the way to registration	to homepage to running
	The registration area		Through the arches to the start zone	to homepage to running
	An impressive view of the start zone !		Once more the starting zone !	to homepage to running
	And the first ones have left ! -- The actual start used to be here, but now we have to go until the beginning of the Belliard street for KM 0 !		Now we are already in Belliard street ! and Eddy has already strategically placed himself among the pace setters !	to homepage to running
	And we will continue to follow the pace makers !		The fastest runner is already way ahead !	to homepage to running
	We are now running in the direction of the courthouse ! Then to the Louisalaan and then further towards Duchesne Valley- Then follows a heavy long climb. There I left the pace setters to gain a few more minutes !		The passage under the arches to the European quarter !	to homepage to running
	We now have a good speed		Almost back on the Rue Belliard ! The last bits ....	to homepage to running
	On Belliard Street		Near the park!	to homepage to running
	A beautiful backlight shot !		And the speed increases as the finish line gets closer !	to homepage to running
	In the small streets near the big market place in Brussels		And finally we arrive at the Grand Place ! A mass of supporters !	to homepage to running
	The finish line is in sight!		Yes, we are here! 2h07 again not a bad run!	to homepage to running
	Some 3 minutes later, the pace setters I followed during most of the race crossed the finish line !	<>		to homepage to running

Sunday, October 2, 2016 - Brussels a rather inclement weather a little fine rain at the start - but not for very long ! A lot of wind though - halfway even a little sunshine Lots of runners, lots of atmosphere and music (noise) ! Great organisation by Belfius for Belfius customers ! Thanks			Eddy to the registration 2016-10-02	to homepage to running
	We are already moving a little more towards the start zone		still a few minutes before the start !	to homepage to running
	A first view of the start zone ! impressive !		Once again the starting zone !	to homepage to running
	The actual start used to be here, but now we have to go as far as the beginning of the Belliard street for KM 0 ! >		Now we are already in the Belliard street !	to homepage to running
	And the King , he was again NOT at home ! Too bad !		The tunnels on Avenue Louise, already weigh very heavily for many !	to homepage to running
	The tunnels on Avenue Louise, already weigh very heavily for many !		At the height of the Bois de la Cambre !	to homepage to running
	At the height of the Bois de la Cambre !		On Franklin Roosevelt Avenue!	to homepage to running
	On Franklin Roosevelt Avenue! - Something like this is always welcome along the course! It cheers people up!		On Franklin Roosevelt Avenue!	to homepage to running
	On the Avenue of the Forest		On Boulevard du Souverain !	to homepage to running
	Just now we joined the marathon runners , at the park of Woluwe - we are now at km 15		On Avenue Tervuren : it's climbing - and climbing , and climbing .... ! Just now we joined the marathon runners , at the park of Woluwe - we are now at km 15	to homepage to running
	The end of this long hard climb		just looking back - yes, it's heavy !	to homepage to running
	The Cinquantenaire monument comes into view : that gives courage !		Well, here we are again! A few more kms and we're there!	to homepage to running
	Back on Belliard Street!		Already we can see the Warande Park in the distance ! The end is near ! (Or rather: we are nearing the end)	to homepage to running
	In the Law Street !!! but again : nobody home !		On the Grand Place : many , many supporters!	to homepage to running
	The finish line is in sight : in front of the Stock Exchange building !		Eddy on the photo with one of the pace setters : 2h07 not bad ! Those men had often laughed along the way because I took so many pictures! So always stop and overtake again! and that was noticed	to homepage to running