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Does anyone go out somewhere else to run?

I don't enjoy running around my local area for long runs so am thinking of going out somewhere. The only drawback is that I need to carry a change of top,...

I don't enjoy running around my local area for long runs so am thinking of going...

Pippa49

Half Marathon•5 years ago

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A question about pacing in very strong winds 🤔

I'm pacing 32 mins at parkrun tomorrow and it looks like we will be running back into a 45mph wind and I'm a little unsure if how to approach it! Please note...

I'm pacing 32 mins at parkrun tomorrow and it looks like we will be running back...

pianoteacher

Marathon•5 years ago

9 Replies

Pom-pom(eranians) for the weekend 🐶🐶🐶

Crossed fingers the worst of blowy Storm Gareth will be over, or at the very least that he will be blowing you towards the finish line! Good luck to the...

Crossed fingers the worst of blowy Storm Gareth will be over, or at the very lea...

Sqkr

Half Marathon•5 years ago

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Anybody with first time experience of Brighton Marathon

Hi as you all know I am doing the Brighton Marathon in April on the 14th. I am excited but also nervous. If anyone has done this as their first marathon any...

Hi as you all know I am doing the Brighton Marathon in April on the 14th. I am e...

Pippa49

Half Marathon•5 years ago

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Winter Speed Challenge: The RESULTS!!! 😍 And a little reflection upon four seasons of speediness...

Hi all! Herewith, finally, the results of the Winter Speed Challenge! Here is the usual messy graph 😊 and here is the link to the spreadsheet for...

Hi all! Herewith, finally, the results of the Winter Speed Challenge! Here is th...

roseabi

Ultramarathon•5 years ago

29 Replies

Not discussing the Marathon

Today I went to my running group, did 2.4miles after a warm up including running drills. Not a word was said about Sunday's treadmill run and the Brighton...

Today I went to my running group, did 2.4miles after a warm up including running...

Pippa49

Half Marathon•5 years ago

6 Replies

Brighton Half Marathon 2019 medal with itab insert

Received my itab yesterday for my medal.

Pippa49

Half Marathon•5 years ago

3 Replies

First trail race signed up

Signed up for the 25k this morn. Never tried a real trail run before. Hoping it is not too crazy. 🙃 Here is the race link:...

Signed up for the 25k this morn. Never tried a real trail run before. Hoping it ...

Decker

Ultramarathon•5 years ago

54 Replies

Knee Update

We are much improved over the last week or so. Not perfect yet, but lots, lots better. A gentle 10 miler on Sunday had it a bit achy and throbby from around...

We are much improved over the last week or so. Not perfect yet, but lots, lots b...

andystev

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Talk about running before you can walk!

I didn't have a great experience at my first large 'push myself' race - GSR - but decided I should try another big race, this time a HM, to see how it felt - a...

I didn't have a great experience at my first large 'push myself' race - GSR - bu...

linda9389

Administrator•5 years ago

35 Replies

A spot of pre-HM retail therapy!

I was getting sore toes on my long runs so I popped into my local sports shop for a bit of advice - and guess what I came out with?! Another pair of Altras!...

I was getting sore toes on my long runs so I popped into my local sports shop fo...

MutleyShuffle

Half Marathon•5 years ago

21 Replies

To run or not to run? 🤔

First HM coming up a week on Sunday and I'm looking for some advice about mileage in the week leading up to it. I haven't been following a plan but I know that...

First HM coming up a week on Sunday and I'm looking for some advice about mileag...

pianoteacher

Marathon•5 years ago

11 Replies

Mojo in danger

Since Sunday I have been up and down emotionally. Whilst I know that some of my friends are trying to give me tips to help me on race day. The reference to...

Since Sunday I have been up and down emotionally. Whilst I know that some of my...

Pippa49

Half Marathon•5 years ago

23 Replies

Hey Gareth, how’s it going?

With storm Gareth in town, running choices are fairly simple - either stay in and marvel at nature’s savage force or go out there and do a 7K spin with 3.5K...

With storm Gareth in town, running choices are fairly simple - either stay in an...

mrrun

Ultramarathon•5 years ago

14 Replies

Heart of Kent Hospice 10k Race Report

Stormy weather was in the forecast for last Sunday. That blew any hopes I had for a 10k PB out of the window before I had even started. The direction meant a...

Stormy weather was in the forecast for last Sunday. That blew any hopes I had f...

Langley-Loper

Half Marathon•5 years ago

7 Replies

Cold and wet but long run done

It wasn't the most enjoyable run and I struggled towards the end but at least I got out there and did it.

It wasn't the most enjoyable run and I struggled towards the end but at least I ...

Pete1w

•5 years ago

6 Replies

‘Maintenance’ Running

More of a whimsical question than anything in need of an urgent answer, but thought I might as well ask it here as a lot of you seem to know your onions when...

More of a whimsical question than anything in need of an urgent answer, but thou...

Colinsmith

Half Marathon•5 years ago

8 Replies

💥 NEW! 10 Miles Badge!! 💥

EDIT: I'm CLOSING COMMENTS on this post - PLEASE GO TO OUR MARCH BADGES POST to request your 10 Miles badge 😊:...

EDIT: I'm CLOSING COMMENTS on this post - PLEASE GO TO OUR MARCH BADGES POST to ...

roseabi

Ultramarathon•5 years ago

48 Replies

Hello old friends and new

On a whim I decided that I want to run 10 miles. Maybe only once and definitely very slowly. It is almost 2 years since I first donned my trainers and...

On a whim I decided that I want to run 10 miles. Maybe only once and definitel...

Hidden

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Inverness Half Marathon

Summed up in one word Brutal 🤪 This is my best attempt at a race report because most of the run I was blocking out the pain of it all 🤣. I do remember...

Summed up in one word Brutal 🤪 This is my best attempt at a race report because...

Alissum

Half Marathon•5 years ago

10 Replies

Half marathon lapfinity

It's taken ages to get round to writing this up, I'm entirely useless just now. TL;DR I did nine laps of the Meadows, got increasingly bored, got a blister,...

It's taken ages to get round to writing this up, I'm entirely useless just now. ...

Sqkr

Half Marathon•5 years ago

12 Replies

Weekly Chat March 11th - 17th: You're amazing!!! 😊😊😊

Hi all! Welcome to a brand new week - how's it going? Scrolling through the posts of the past seven days I've seen racing personal bests, people beating the...

Hi all! Welcome to a brand new week - how's it going? Scrolling through the post...

roseabi

Ultramarathon•5 years ago

60 Replies

Looking to the future or overthinking things.....advice on trail race training appreciated and needed 😊

I'm in the process of working through a new Runkeeper HM training plan (based on myAsics) at the moment with the goal of reaching the distance by the end of...

I'm in the process of working through a new Runkeeper HM training plan (based on...

SaskAlliecat

Half Marathon•5 years ago

16 Replies

Why do people have to be negative about other people's achievements

Feeling accomplished after doing 18 miles on the treadmill but feeling a bit annoyed as was asked if it was continuous. It was even with a short bathroom...

Feeling accomplished after doing 18 miles on the treadmill but feeling a bit ann...

Pippa49

Half Marathon•5 years ago

28 Replies

Waterproof not waterproof 😂 Suggestions please.

Yesterday I went on the most brutal run I’ve been on. It snowed , sleeted, there were a lot of hills, the traily bits were so muddy but it was fun nonetheless...

Yesterday I went on the most brutal run I’ve been on. It snowed , sleeted, there...

Tasha99

Marathon•5 years ago

17 Replies

Long run cancelled

This is the sight that greeted me at 6.00 am when I got up for my 15K run this morning. Don't know about you hardy souls but I'm giving it a miss. I feel...

This is the sight that greeted me at 6.00 am when I got up for my 15K run this m...

Pete1w

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Riverdale long run

Had a nice long run with the Ninjas today. Was mostly downhill with a few tough hills along the way. I face-planted on the ice early on and scraped up my hip,...

Had a nice long run with the Ninjas today. Was mostly downhill with a few tough ...

Decker

Ultramarathon•5 years ago

17 Replies

Will 16miles be enough to get me around Brighton?

Today's attempt to do 18miles was a complete disaster. Did just over 4miles in the first session then after a bathroom break couldn't get the Internet on my...

Today's attempt to do 18miles was a complete disaster. Did just over 4miles in t...

Pippa49

Half Marathon•5 years ago

18 Replies

Half Marathon Plan: Face bra! 😂

Hi all, Made you look 😂 It's OK, this is not about bras, and is suitable for gentlemen too 😊 A quick catch-up! Hope you are all feeling well....

Hi all, Made you look 😂 It's OK, this is not about bras, and is suitable for ge...

roseabi

Ultramarathon•5 years ago

35 Replies

Is it cheating?

I posted a few days ago about running on the treadmill doing my long run. I know it's silly but I can't help feeling like I am cheating especially when it is...

I posted a few days ago about running on the treadmill doing my long run. I kno...

Pippa49

Half Marathon•5 years ago

14 Replies

Posts - Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support | HealthUnlocked

Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support

All posts for March 2019

Does anyone go out somewhere else to run?

A question about pacing in very strong winds 🤔

Pom-pom(eranians) for the weekend 🐶🐶🐶

Anybody with first time experience of Brighton Marathon

Winter Speed Challenge: The RESULTS!!! 😍 And a little reflection upon four seasons of speediness...

Not discussing the Marathon

Brighton Half Marathon 2019 medal with itab insert

First trail race signed up

Knee Update

Talk about running before you can walk!

A spot of pre-HM retail therapy!

To run or not to run? 🤔

Mojo in danger

Hey Gareth, how’s it going?

Heart of Kent Hospice 10k Race Report

Cold and wet but long run done

‘Maintenance’ Running

💥 NEW! 10 Miles Badge!! 💥

Hello old friends and new

Inverness Half Marathon

Half marathon lapfinity

Weekly Chat March 11th - 17th: You're amazing!!! 😊😊😊

Looking to the future or overthinking things.....advice on trail race training appreciated and needed 😊

Why do people have to be negative about other people's achievements

Waterproof not waterproof 😂 Suggestions please.

Long run cancelled

Riverdale long run

Will 16miles be enough to get me around Brighton?

Half Marathon Plan: Face bra! 😂

Is it cheating?

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