‘My Travelodge room for the marathon was a non-starter’

I was due to run the next day … and the Greenwich branch I reserved ran out of roomsI booked a room at Travelodge in Greenwich last August or September as I was due to compete in this year’s London Marathon in April and paid upfront. I arrived around 9pm and was told there had been a problem with the booking system and it was full. The receptionist said a room was being held for me at Travelodge Greenwich High Road – a little under a mile away. It was further from the start an