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Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support

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First Post from a novice runner.

Very early in my running journey. Just commenced running in my 75th year. Loving it, and the best decision of my fitness life. Basically this year completed...

Very early in my running journey. Just commenced running in my 75th year. Loving...

Tbae

Metric Marathon•6 years ago

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Get fast and furry-ous - it's the Summer Speed Challenge!!! 🏃🏽🏆☀️

Results post:...

roseabi

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

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Sweating like a pig

I used to pride myself on my ladylike lack of sweating. It could be 100 degrees and I wouldn’t lose a drop........ until I started running that is. In the past...

I used to pride myself on my ladylike lack of sweating. It could be 100 degrees ...

ju-ju-

Marathon•6 years ago

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A weekend of fun,some tears (from the kids not me) at Darley moor.

We arrived Friday night (Rita and and our caravan) as we had volunteered to help with marshalling the junior event on Saturday prior to my event on Sunday. On...

We arrived Friday night (Rita and and our caravan) as we had volunteered to help...

Mike1942

•6 years ago

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The amazing London2Brighton Challenge: a novel 😀🐮

I have been delving deeply into my mind palace to remember as much as I can of this gloriously long run. Naturally this has made for a hideously long report,...

I have been delving deeply into my mind palace to remember as much as I can of t...

roseabi

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

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Darley moor 27/05/2018

After a 5k run and a 20 km bike ride followed by a gentle 2.5 run to finish off the day I still did not obtain my goal of a 2hr finish it took all of 2hrs AND...

After a 5k run and a 20 km bike ride followed by a gentle 2.5 run to finish off ...

Mike1942

•6 years ago

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Hooray, legs still working

We all survived the EMF10k! It is a beautiful but rather brutally hilly route, and the worst part is that they threw in a surprise hill near the end which I...

We all survived the EMF10k! It is a beautiful but rather brutally hilly route, a...

Sqkr

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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Scottish bling

Well had a great time completing my first official Half marathon at the Edinburgh Marathon Festival yesterday. It was a brisk foggy morning which thankfully...

Well had a great time completing my first official Half marathon at the Edinburg...

GaryB1966

•6 years ago

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Scottish bling

Well had a great time completing my first official Half marathon at the Edinburgh Marathon Festival yesterday. It was a brisk foggy morning which thankfully...

Well had a great time completing my first official Half marathon at the Edinburg...

GaryB1966

•6 years ago

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Back saga update!

Been to podiatrist- proper assessment states I have hyper flexible ankles, hence floppy ankles, 2cm leg length difference and plantar fasciitis due running...

Been to podiatrist- proper assessment states I have hyper flexible ankles, hence...

Ajs07

•6 years ago

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Weekly chat - 28th of May to the 3rd of July 🦊

Hey, you foxy people :) 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...

Hey, you foxy people :) Welcome to a new week!!! Sometimes we don't feel like pu...

roseabi

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

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First half marathon completed

Woke up far too early this morning and had a huge bowl of porridge. Got to the start pen far too early and had to keep moving around to try to keep warm....

Woke up far too early this morning and had a huge bowl of porridge. Got to the ...

jacky-f

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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Run down to the Distillery District

Our group did another destination run this morn. This time from the north end of Toronto, down to the south end just before the lake, to the historical...

Our group did another destination run this morn. This time from the north end of...

Decker

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

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HM training W1R3

I decided I’d do a run to Cutteslowe Park and join a club member on the Parkrun. I really enjoyed the virtual 5mile run to the park, felt reasonably...

I decided I’d do a run to Cutteslowe Park and join a club member on the Parkrun....

TedG

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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15k

15k done this morning at Centerparks, love holiday running! And not bad after going to a wedding last night where the meal was burger/chicken/ hot dog and...

15k done this morning at Centerparks, love holiday running! And not bad after go...

Rammy75

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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Pump up the volume for this weekends superstars 🤩

So it’s the weekend, and that means it’s race time.... Huge good luck to all of you doing Parkrun, going out for a runnette and taking the air, and Pom Pom...

So it’s the weekend, and that means it’s race time.... Huge good luck to all of ...

ju-ju-

Marathon•6 years ago

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A nice birthday present

So I treated myself. I will need it I'm sure. So of to Darley moor this bank holliday weekend for another duathlon qualifier event. ( I have already...

So I treated myself. I will need it I'm sure. So of to Darley moor this bank ...

Mike1942

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Asics training plans changing to Asics Runkeeper

Anyone else had the Asics email stating that the Asics site is coming to an end (30 September 2018) and Asics Runkeeper will be the one to use? Runs will not...

Anyone else had the Asics email stating that the Asics site is coming to an end ...

AnnieW55

•6 years ago

21 Replies

First HM - Things I've learned

Well my journey from c25k to b210k culminated in the Helsinki Half Marathon last Saturday http://www.helsinkicityrun.fi/en/ and I wouldn't have been standing...

Well my journey from c25k to b210k culminated in the Helsinki Half Marathon last...

Lordi

Marathon•6 years ago

27 Replies

I Mo Farahed my shoes! The Lidl running shoes review 👟💖

Hello! As you may know, I recently ran two marathons in eight days. But here's something you probably don't know: I ran both of them in £14.99 running shoes...

Hello! As you may know, I recently ran two marathons in eight days. But here's s...

roseabi

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

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First HM soon - how to overcome the laxative effect of running?

Oh dear, my mind, lungs and legs may be willing but my bowels are weak. A few weeks ago I had my first running "accident". I now seem incapable of running...

Oh dear, my mind, lungs and legs may be willing but my bowels are weak. A few we...

Langley-Loper

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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Didn’t enjoy that jeffing run 😅

Boy was I hot, even at 9am. Went out to my version of intervals which turned into Fartleks. I struggled running at pace, my legs felt sooo heavy. I kept going...

Boy was I hot, even at 9am. Went out to my version of intervals which turned int...

TedG

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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Now what??

Just been to see sports massage about 1. My back pain despite seeing a chiropractor for last 2 years, wanted a second opinion and 2. New heel pain since upping...

Just been to see sports massage about 1. My back pain despite seeing a chiroprac...

Ajs07

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Weekly Chat - 21st to the 27th of May 😻

What's new, pussy cats? 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...

What's new, pussy cats? Welcome to a new week! Sometimes we don't feel like put...

roseabi

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

47 Replies

Top 1%

Read a stat today that those running Half marathons and more are in the top 1% of the country, feel proud! Hopefully in a couple of weeks I’ll be part of that...

Read a stat today that those running Half marathons and more are in the top 1% o...

Rammy75

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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It's now official.

Yesterday day a large Q (qualifier) was posted alongside my name on the entry list for the 2019 ETU duathlon to be held in Pontevedra . It will be a...

Yesterday day a large Q (qualifier) was posted alongside my name on the entry l...

Mike1942

•6 years ago

9 Replies

The run from hills

So our run group leader thought we might like to tag some hills onto out long run today for kicks. Sure, why not? Apart from the 3 hills to get here, there was...

So our run group leader thought we might like to tag some hills onto out long ru...

Decker

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

31 Replies

A slightly unexpected first Half marathon today 😁

I have been told by the lovely folks on the Bridge to 10k forum to post this and collect my graduation badge. I set off planning a long one and managed to keep...

I have been told by the lovely folks on the Bridge to 10k forum to post this and...

ChrisAllen1

Half Marathon•6 years ago

16 Replies

Run/walk, run or walk, what's the talk?

It's perfectly acceptable to run and take walking breaks during marathon training. Elite extreme athletes often walk during hill training too. Many people...

It's perfectly acceptable to run and take walking breaks during marathon trainin...

mrrun

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

15 Replies

Running apps

Can anyone recommend a good half marathon training app? Thanks in advance x

emma2205

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support | HealthUnlocked

Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support

All posts for May 2018

First Post from a novice runner.

Get fast and furry-ous - it's the Summer Speed Challenge!!! 🏃🏽🏆☀️

Sweating like a pig

A weekend of fun,some tears (from the kids not me) at Darley moor.

The amazing London2Brighton Challenge: a novel 😀🐮

Darley moor 27/05/2018

Hooray, legs still working

Scottish bling

Scottish bling

Back saga update!

Weekly chat - 28th of May to the 3rd of July 🦊

First half marathon completed

Run down to the Distillery District

HM training W1R3

15k

Pump up the volume for this weekends superstars 🤩

A nice birthday present

Asics training plans changing to Asics Runkeeper

First HM - Things I've learned

I Mo Farahed my shoes! The Lidl running shoes review 👟💖

First HM soon - how to overcome the laxative effect of running?

Didn’t enjoy that jeffing run 😅

Now what??

Weekly Chat - 21st to the 27th of May 😻

Top 1%

It's now official.

The run from hills

A slightly unexpected first Half marathon today 😁

Run/walk, run or walk, what's the talk?

Running apps

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