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Sub-30 5K

I haven’t run in over a week so I was desperate to squeeze in a 5k this evening. I managed it and went under 30 minutes for the first time! Only just but I’ve...

I haven’t run in over a week so I was desperate to squeeze in a 5k this evening....

BlondeAmbition72

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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Advice needed

My furthest run is currently 10.3km (6.5 miles) having consolidated 10k distance for the last month, but I have seen that the great south run is on the 21st of...

My furthest run is currently 10.3km (6.5 miles) having consolidated 10k distance...

slow-farah

Metric Marathon•6 years ago

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Leicester 10K

After a week of flu I'll take a sub 60 minute chip time, thank you very much! The plan was to stick with the 60 minute pacer for as long as possible, than drag...

After a week of flu I'll take a sub 60 minute chip time, thank you very much! Th...

andystev

•6 years ago

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Bath Half 2019

Is anyone out there running the Bath Half in March? It’ll be my first one - be great if I had some virtual training buddies with the same target 😉😊

Is anyone out there running the Bath Half in March? It’ll be my first one - be g...

BlondeAmbition72

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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Yay! Long run today much nicer than last week

Woke up to heavy rain in BC, Canada this morning. Also had a dodgy tummy from the previous day, so not the most auspicious start 😀. Waited a while to make...

Woke up to heavy rain in BC, Canada this morning. Also had a dodgy tummy from th...

linda9389

Administrator•6 years ago

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Advice please

I have an ambition to run a half marathon, I haven't entered one yet, but have got a HM training schedule from McMillan via Strava, I haven't really started it...

I have an ambition to run a half marathon, I haven't entered one yet, but have g...

Berksrover

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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My first HM, The Great North Run!

What a great weekend 😊 Flew into Newcastle on Friday with the other half Judy, my brother Del and his wife for the GNR on Sunday. Saturday morning we watched...

What a great weekend 😊 Flew into Newcastle on Friday with the other half Judy, ...

TedG

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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Oh wow oh wow oh wow

So having always run on my own, and never entered an actual race, on Sunday I did the Northampton Half Marathon, my first race, a few months short of my...

So having always run on my own, and never entered an actual race, on Sunday I di...

AntSharpe

Half Marathon•6 years ago

26 Replies

Tallinn Marathon report

Tallinn Marathon - A tale of two different types of trip Well I survived to tell the tale and was very surprised that I managed to get under 5 hours (very)....

Tallinn Marathon - A tale of two different types of trip Well I survived to tell...

Lordi

Marathon•6 years ago

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Iiiiit's Monday again! 😊 Weekly chat 10th September - 16th September

Don't know about you but that past week shot by! I know there have been many events this weekend, so look forward to reading about those. However... Sometimes...

Don't know about you but that past week shot by! I know there have been many eve...

Sqkr

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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Museum destination run

We had a destination run to the Aga Khan museum grounds, around 16.5k in total there and back. The grounds were very picturesque with art displays everywhere....

We had a destination run to the Aga Khan museum grounds, around 16.5k in total t...

Decker

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

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A little reminder for your safety and security

Just a little reminder to all our new members. Your safety is very important to all of us that work within this forum and we want you to enjoy your experience...

Just a little reminder to all our new members. Your safety is very important to...

Realfoodieclub

Marathon•6 years ago

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Good luck to anyone running the Great North Run tomorrow!

Good luck to all of you! ... I'll be watching out for you on the TV!

Wizziewood

•6 years ago

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Minimum run length before Marathon

Hi - Hope everyone is good As a regular runner and reasonably fit- what is the view on minimum distance that should be run prior to running a marathon?...

Hi - Hope everyone is good As a regular runner and reasonably fit- what is th...

Peter007

•6 years ago

7 Replies

It’s done

Liverpool Rock ‘n’ Roll half marathon booked for May. Better up my distance! So glad the weather is on the turn 😂

Liverpool Rock ‘n’ Roll half marathon booked for May. Better up my distance! So ...

Tasha99

Marathon•6 years ago

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Last minute dilemma - how to prevent hotspots on my toes?

So my feet are not the prettiest thing out there, thanks to bunions and putting the miles on, in preparation for my upcoming race and a really hot summer. I...

So my feet are not the prettiest thing out there, thanks to bunions and putting ...

SaskAlliecat

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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Half marathon 2

October 7th sees me joining the multi half marathon list! My 2nd half marathon of 2018 and after only 15 months of running. This time its the Lowestoft half...

October 7th sees me joining the multi half marathon list! My 2nd half marathon o...

lardofale

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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Friday!! Pizza* and pom pom night!!! 🍕🎉🏅 Events for September 8th & 9th

Hello you amazing flamboyant and strong people!! Welcome to yet another Friday of fun and frolics. We have an absolutely amazing list of races and racers this...

Hello you amazing flamboyant and strong people!! Welcome to yet another Friday o...

roseabi

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

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bringing my average pace up faster by pushing harder

I'm very excited. I'm still slow, but I just shaved over over 3 minutes off my best time for 5k, this morning. I'm faster than this pace on shorter runs, and...

I'm very excited. I'm still slow, but I just shaved over over 3 minutes off my b...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Weigh yourself - before and after runs!

One lesson I learned some time ago after I tried to do a 24 klm longrun - and crashed and burned at 19k because of (I think) inadequate hydration is to weigh...

One lesson I learned some time ago after I tried to do a 24 klm longrun - and cr...

Bazza1234

Marathon•6 years ago

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Miles and miles and miles!!!!!

http://www.digitalrunning.com/couch-to-marathon-training-plan/ I have posted this 52 weeks long "Couch to Marathon" training plan before. I discovered it a...

http://www.digitalrunning.com/couch-to-marathon-training-plan/ I have posted...

Bazza1234

Marathon•6 years ago

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Mountain ambitions 🗻🐴🤩

Hi all! I just finished re-reading a book I loved while I was growing up - "National Velvet" by Enid Bagnold 😊 First published in 1935, it tells the story of...

Hi all! I just finished re-reading a book I loved while I was growing up - "Nati...

roseabi

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

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Spotted in Lidl

For those of you who like Hi5 I spotted the marathon trial box for £6.99 on the shelves opposite the freezers with random foodstuffs on it. I’ve had a couple...

For those of you who like Hi5 I spotted the marathon trial box for £6.99 on the ...

AnnieW55

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Blistering barnacles, and bless my cotton socks!!! Moon, Events, and Polls updates 😊🧦💥

Hi there! NEWSFLASH POST!!! 💥 We are now very close to halfway round the MOON!! The results of Ju-Ju's quick poll last week suggest that...

Hi there! NEWSFLASH POST!!! 💥 We are now very close to halfway round the MOON!!...

roseabi

Ultramarathon•6 years ago

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Kent Coastal Half - Down to Margate!

First play this song! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kzpHzUJCd4 This would be a weekend away with some friends from parkrun who happen to call themselves the...

First play this song! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kzpHzUJCd4 This would be ...

benwill

Marathon•6 years ago

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September Graduation Badges HERE.... GET IN... ⚡️

Congratulations on your achievement! Please leave your name here and you will be awarded your Half Marathon, Marathon or Ultramarathon badge. BOOM 💥 KAPOW...

Congratulations on your achievement! Please leave your name here and you will ...

ju-ju-

Marathon•6 years ago

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Hooray, it's Monday!* 😊 Weekly Chat September 3rd to September 9th

*We all know it's booooooo really. But there's coffee to help with that! Coffee and a chat, what better way to stave off Monday woes. How's your weekend been?...

*We all know it's booooooo really. But there's coffee to help with that! Coffee ...

Sqkr

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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Cold/flu/lurgy before marathon - Impact on performance?

So my first marathon is Sun 9th Sept and yes, as feared I've only gone and picked up a cold/flu bug (will have to see which over next few days). I've been...

So my first marathon is Sun 9th Sept and yes, as feared I've only gone and picke...

Lordi

Marathon•6 years ago

7 Replies

Cardiff 10k...

So my first ever race, the Cardiff 10k was done this morning 😀 Fab day involving meeting up with my “little sister”, managing to track down fellow C25k-er...

So my first ever race, the Cardiff 10k was done this morning 😀 Fab day involv...

HoagyM

Half Marathon•6 years ago

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Yay! First Grown Up Race Done

It was hot, and my ankle decided that it would hurt from 1.5km in, but I kept plodding on. Was slightly thrown by the two drink stations being just one....

It was hot, and my ankle decided that it would hurt from 1.5km in, but I kept pl...

LittleNell83

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Posts - Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support | HealthUnlocked

Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support

All posts for September 2018

Sub-30 5K

Advice needed

Leicester 10K

Bath Half 2019

Yay! Long run today much nicer than last week

Advice please

My first HM, The Great North Run!

Oh wow oh wow oh wow

Tallinn Marathon report

Iiiiit's Monday again! 😊 Weekly chat 10th September - 16th September

Museum destination run

A little reminder for your safety and security

Good luck to anyone running the Great North Run tomorrow!

Minimum run length before Marathon

It’s done

Last minute dilemma - how to prevent hotspots on my toes?

Half marathon 2

Friday!! Pizza* and pom pom night!!! 🍕🎉🏅 Events for September 8th & 9th

bringing my average pace up faster by pushing harder

Weigh yourself - before and after runs!

Miles and miles and miles!!!!!

Mountain ambitions 🗻🐴🤩

Spotted in Lidl

Blistering barnacles, and bless my cotton socks!!! Moon, Events, and Polls updates 😊🧦💥

Kent Coastal Half - Down to Margate!

September Graduation Badges HERE.... GET IN... ⚡️

Hooray, it's Monday!* 😊 Weekly Chat September 3rd to September 9th

Cold/flu/lurgy before marathon - Impact on performance?

Cardiff 10k...

Yay! First Grown Up Race Done

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Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support

All posts for September 2018

Sub-30 5K

Advice needed

Leicester 10K

Bath Half 2019

Yay! Long run today much nicer than last week

Advice please

My first HM, The Great North Run!

Oh wow oh wow oh wow

Tallinn Marathon report

Iiiiit's Monday again! 😊 Weekly chat 10th September - 16th September

Museum destination run

A little reminder for your safety and security

Good luck to anyone running the Great North Run tomorrow!

Minimum run length before Marathon

It’s done

Last minute dilemma - how to prevent hotspots on my toes?

Half marathon 2

﻿Friday!! Pizza* and pom pom night!!! 🍕🎉🏅 Events for September 8th & 9th

bringing my average pace up faster by pushing harder

Weigh yourself - before and after runs!

Miles and miles and miles!!!!!

Mountain ambitions 🗻🐴🤩

Spotted in Lidl

Blistering barnacles, and bless my cotton socks!!! Moon, Events, and Polls updates 😊🧦💥

Kent Coastal Half - Down to Margate!

September Graduation Badges HERE.... GET IN... ⚡️

Hooray, it's Monday!* 😊 Weekly Chat September 3rd to September 9th

Cold/flu/lurgy before marathon - Impact on performance?

Cardiff 10k...

Yay! First Grown Up Race Done

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Would you like to buy a medal for HU10 spring 2024? 🥇

Topics

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Friday!! Pizza* and pom pom night!!! 🍕🎉🏅 Events for September 8th & 9th