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All posts for April 2018

6 days to go... (post #2)

I *did* say it probably wasn't my last post this week... I posted this on FB on Saturday morning.... [BACKGROUND: I've got an Achilles injury - my left - a...

I *did* say it probably wasn't my last post this week... I posted this on FB on...

John_W

Marathon•6 years ago

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Help please?

I am planning to spend some more time doing gym stuff in the next few weeks and as I am on the IC ( achilles flare) I want to do my runs on the treadmill (...

I am planning to spend some more time doing gym stuff in the next few weeks and...

ju-ju-

Marathon•6 years ago

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6 days to go ... London Marathon

Probably not my last post this week... so I thought I'd show you a few photos of my trip to London a few weeks ago, to visit my charity that have enabled me to...

Probably not my last post this week... so I thought I'd show you a few photos of...

John_W

Marathon•6 years ago

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The April Challenge: halfway mark

We are now halfway through the month so all of you taking part in the challenge should have made 2 imprvment runs over your baseline. How's it going? How are...

We are now halfway through the month so all of you taking part in the challenge ...

Rignold

•6 years ago

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Weekly chatty chat 16th to the 22nd of April :)

Hello everybody and welcome to a new week... Sometimes we don't feel like putting a whole post up but just want to share something small, so this is a great...

Hello everybody and welcome to a new week... Sometimes we don't feel like puttin...

ju-ju-

Marathon•6 years ago

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Bling!

Here's a close up of the bling without my ugly mug!😉

lardofale

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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An almost perfect half marathon debut....

Hey gang! After months of 4:30am alarms, swearing at myself for being an idiot for thinking I could do it, getting soaked, frozen, barked at, shouted at etc...

Hey gang! After months of 4:30am alarms, swearing at myself for being an idiot...

lardofale

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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I'm good to go.

It is now my privilege to go public that I have entered into age group qualifications for ETU duathlon events 2019 . I intend to represent my country in the...

It is now my privilege to go public that I have entered into age group qualifica...

Mike1942

•6 years ago

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A tapering question

Does tapering need to be two weeks or just one? I ask because I missed my Saturday long run and then we just got a big ice storm with up to 100km winds, so...

Does tapering need to be two weeks or just one? I ask because I missed my Saturd...

Decker

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

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Heart rate training!!

I’ve noticed that my legs are getting stronger as my running pace is getting quicker, whilst this wouldn’t normally be a problem, I’m training for a half...

I’ve noticed that my legs are getting stronger as my running pace is getting qui...

Ajs07

•6 years ago

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Pre HM food

Any ideas for dinner before a 7a HM? What about breakfast the morning of the race?

Any ideas for dinner before a 7a HM? What about breakfast the morning of the rac...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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The Brighton Marathoners are still out there

But I am pleased with my 10 k bling. When at the start thought maybe next year as the atmosphere was good but still think half is my limit. Think it was a...

But I am pleased with my 10 k bling. When at the start thought maybe next year ...

Beccym

Marathon•6 years ago

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Am I taking a step too far...?

Not sure whether this is a sensible thing to be doing...but...as T.S Eliot said....? I thought, even though I said I had no desire to run further than 10 K or...

Not sure whether this is a sensible thing to be doing...but...as T.S Eliot said....

Oldfloss

Administrator•6 years ago

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So who's coming to the Longhorn next weekend.

I will feel a bit on my own if no-one else turns up. I will have to eat all the cake myself.

I will feel a bit on my own if no-one else turns up. I will have to eat all the ...

Mike1942

•6 years ago

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A day off ,that can't be it's Parkrun day.

0500. hrs on Saturday and I am sitting here with a coffee ....... contemplating what to do or where to go. It's been a busy week culminating yesterday in a...

0500. hrs on Saturday and I am sitting here with a coffee ....... contemplating ...

Mike1942

•6 years ago

5 Replies

April 14th & 15th - Yay! Yay! Who's OK!!??? 📣🐷🥇

Gather up yer gladrags, it's pompom time!!! Raise your hands in the air because you do care for our ravishing runners taking part in races this weekend!!! ★...

Gather up yer gladrags, it's pompom time!!! Raise your hands in the air because ...

roseabi

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

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Why is running during tapering such hard work!

Last long run was on Sunday, just over 12 miles. Had a rest Monday, worked Tuesday , Wednesday and legs felt fine. Thought I would go out today for run and...

Last long run was on Sunday, just over 12 miles. Had a rest Monday, worked Tuesd...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Manchester Marathon

Hey everyone, sorry for short post but thought I would update. I did the Manchester Marathon on Sunday. I didn't think I would finish or even start as I had 4...

Hey everyone, sorry for short post but thought I would update. I did the Manches...

Kallyfudge

Marathon•6 years ago

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Marathon Woman Kathrine Switzer

Kathrine Switzer helped pave the way for women in sports, and 50 years after she made history, she remains an inspiration. Here is a link to her story if you...

Kathrine Switzer helped pave the way for women in sports, and 50 years after she...

Decker

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

21 Replies

Paris Marathon 2018

Well, I am now a marathon finisher. I completed the Paris Marathon on Sunday and, as I am sure all finishers know, I feel incredibly proud of myself. 42,195km...

Well, I am now a marathon finisher. I completed the Paris Marathon on Sunday and...

Hidden

•6 years ago

19 Replies

New rules

So, after some pain in my foot which led me to rest up for a few days, I feel I’m finally back in action! I reckon it was overuse rather than anything else....

So, after some pain in my foot which led me to rest up for a few days, I feel I’...

Rammy75

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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April challenge.

So I said I was going to run every day in April. It appears it was a lie. So far I have run 8 days. So I am changing it to at least 100k as I am not training...

So I said I was going to run every day in April. It appears it was a lie. So fa...

Beccym

Marathon•6 years ago

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Paris boiler

So, Paris second time around - was it any better? Hmmm.... undecided. It was quicker - but only just. The weather was boiling once again (I don't understand...

So, Paris second time around - was it any better? Hmmm.... undecided. It was qui...

agedsnailspace

Marathon•6 years ago

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Joined my new found "club mates" at 18.15 hrs.

Well Bassetlaw Triathlon Club decided to start their summer training this evening in Clumber park ( my second home) . Having done 25k earlier in the day (...

Well Bassetlaw Triathlon Club decided to start their summer training this eveni...

Mike1942

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Bridge to Hm

So I have run 12k, 15k and planning 18k this week. Should I just keep going and do 21k if i'm feeling strong. Would be nice to just get it under the belt, not...

So I have run 12k, 15k and planning 18k this week. Should I just keep going and ...

pinkaardvark

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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New necklace!

Deliberated for ages where to post this because it's nowhere near a marathon yet! But that's my long term goal still, so followed jacky-f's lead and put it...

Deliberated for ages where to post this because it's nowhere near a marathon yet...

Sqkr

Half Marathon•6 years ago

9 Replies

Weekly chatty chat 9th to the 15th of April :)

Hello everybody and welcome to a new week... Sometimes we don't feel like putting a whole post up but just want to share something small, so this is a great...

Hello everybody and welcome to a new week... Sometimes we don't feel like puttin...

ju-ju-

Marathon•6 years ago

61 Replies

😮 wow 😮

I’ve just been given an unexpected present 🎁 am over the moon 😁😁😁

Ajs07

•6 years ago

14 Replies

First ever half marathon

Today I ran my first ever half marathon at Paddock Wood. What a great experience! The crowds were amazing. It’s hard to believe that I only graduated the couch...

Today I ran my first ever half marathon at Paddock Wood. What a great experience...

DaveMcK

Half Marathon•6 years ago

26 Replies

For the ladies - I did it!!

So following on from my earlier post, I’ve been trying ginger teas to try and keep some of the endo bloating issues to one side and whilst things weren’t...

So following on from my earlier post, I’ve been trying ginger teas to try and ke...

Idizzy1

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Posts - Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support | HealthUnlocked

Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support

All posts for April 2018

6 days to go... (post #2)

Help please?

6 days to go ... London Marathon

The April Challenge: halfway mark

Weekly chatty chat 16th to the 22nd of April :)

Bling!

An almost perfect half marathon debut....

I'm good to go.

A tapering question

Heart rate training!!

Pre HM food

The Brighton Marathoners are still out there

Am I taking a step too far...?

So who's coming to the Longhorn next weekend.

A day off ,that can't be it's Parkrun day.

April 14th & 15th - Yay! Yay! Who's OK!!??? 📣🐷🥇

Why is running during tapering such hard work!

Manchester Marathon

Marathon Woman Kathrine Switzer

Paris Marathon 2018

New rules

April challenge.

Paris boiler

Joined my new found "club mates" at 18.15 hrs.

Bridge to Hm

New necklace!

Weekly chatty chat 9th to the 15th of April :)

😮 wow 😮

First ever half marathon

For the ladies - I did it!!

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