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GSR + 2 days

Felt a little nervous going out this afternoon after having such a hard time at the GSR, I was wondering if perhaps I was not really a runner after all. No...

Felt a little nervous going out this afternoon after having such a hard time at ...

LadyGault

Half Marathon•3 years ago

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Half Marathon.

Hi all, I’m considering running a half marathon sometime next year. I’m currently running between 5k and 12k 3 times a week, how many k’s do you think I need...

Hi all, I’m considering running a half marathon sometime next year. I’m currentl...

Run1976

•3 years ago

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Fuel question

Hiya, I thought that the people here might be more knowledgeable in regards to fueling yourself for long runs than I am, so I come here for advise. 2 weekends...

Hiya, I thought that the people here might be more knowledgeable in regards to f...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Moving House... VERY different running!

So I'm moving on 3rd January. The place I'm moving to... Is 3 miles from the nearest Parkrun and 6700 miles from the second nearest. So no Parkrun Tourism for...

So I'm moving on 3rd January. The place I'm moving to... Is 3 miles from the nea...

Magellan

Marathon•3 years ago

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Oxford Half Marathon race report

Most importantly, I really enjoyed this event and got a huge amount out of the day! One to remember for all sorts of good reasons. Would I ever get to the...

Most importantly, I really enjoyed this event and got a huge amount out of the d...

linda9389

Administrator•3 years ago

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And another one ..... (much longer than Sandie's)

It seems obligatory, so here's my take on yesterday's Great South Run, without the HU group photo you've already seen at least half-a-dozen times .... I wasn't...

It seems obligatory, so here's my take on yesterday's Great South Run, without t...

UpTheStanley

Half Marathon•3 years ago

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Coming up for air - first 10 miler - race report

It's a very long time since my last post - I have submarined (is that a word?) a bit, reading some lovely posts and stories but not contributing anything as my...

It's a very long time since my last post - I have submarined (is that a word?) a...

RunSkippyRun

Half Marathon•3 years ago

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Advice

I know,ot sounds daft asking for advice. Right on w9 30mins runs I ran 6miles Friday and 7miles Saturday rest day Sunday no tryed to run this morning could...

I know,ot sounds daft asking for advice. Right on w9 30mins runs I ran 6miles Fr...

paul1960

Marathon•3 years ago

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Another GSR report!! (Beware very long post)

Sorry to be so late to the party but we were in the van last night on a site with no phone signal or WiFi 😖😥 First panic was when I realised when passing...

Sorry to be so late to the party but we were in the van last night on a site wit...

Sandie1961

Half Marathon•3 years ago

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WEEKLY CHAT OCTOBER 18-24 ☕️🧁

Hello you epic runners 💪 How’s it all going? We’ve had a flurry of race activity over the weekend with so many of you running miles all over the place and...

Hello you epic runners 💪 How’s it all going? We’ve had a flurry of race activi...

Irishprincess

Administrator•3 years ago

61 Replies

Sudden fall from bicycle

Early morning last week I went for a short ride right after strength exercises at home on empty stomach. After 5 mins I fell on the road and got a bruised...

Early morning last week I went for a short ride right after strength exercises a...

ritu85260

10 Miles•3 years ago

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Yorkshire Marathon Race Report

I was unsure as to how to pace this one. The first time that I ran this distance (back in May), it took me 5 hours and my pace was 7:08/k. A month or so back I...

I was unsure as to how to pace this one. The first time that I ran this distance...

SkiMonday

Ultramarathon•3 years ago

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First Marathon done! Race report

I'm late posting this, it's been manic at work and I'm packing up the house to move, but better late than never. Anyway, a couple of weeks ago I ran the...

I'm late posting this, it's been manic at work and I'm packing up the house to m...

Magellan

Marathon•3 years ago

47 Replies

And the GSR reports keep on coming…..

3+ years after c25k and this was the first race I'd been tempted into running. Well, since I live in Portsmouth it would have seemed churlish not to,...

3+ years after c25k and this was the first race I'd been tempted into running. W...

JonathanP

10 Miles•3 years ago

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Great South Run

Another GSR post following on from today’s event. It was very well organised and the support around the course was fantastic! 😃👍 Unfortunately I set off far...

Another GSR post following on from today’s event. It was very well organised and...

David_G

Metric Marathon•3 years ago

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My first real race (GSR)

I wasn't sure I was going to make the start line as I was in bed with a rotten cold over the last week or so but am so glad I did - really didn't want to miss...

I wasn't sure I was going to make the start line as I was in bed with a rotten c...

Blackberrypie

Half Marathon•3 years ago

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And another GSR race report - almost certainly not the last either! ❤️

What a fabulous weekend. Mr Cheeky and I headed to Portsmouth yesterday afternoon and checked into our hotel before going for a mooch around ahead of dinner...

What a fabulous weekend. Mr Cheeky and I headed to Portsmouth yesterday afternoo...

cheekychipmunks

Half Marathon•3 years ago

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Great South Run - not my finest hour but Portsmouth ❤️ you were fantastic yet again! 👏👏🙂🏅

Oh, I do love this race! ❤️ The course, the atmosphere, the support 🎉👏 is all amazing! Today was the third time I have run it - and although I set off...

Oh, I do love this race! ❤️ The course, the atmosphere, the support 🎉👏 is all ...

Sandraj39

Half Marathon•3 years ago

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GSR... it was ugly but I did it (and finished LEJOG)

Not sure what to think of that. It definitely didn't go to plan. I'd like to blame the sun coming out but although it didn't help it was all down to me. I went...

Not sure what to think of that. It definitely didn't go to plan. I'd like to bla...

LadyGault

Half Marathon•3 years ago

23 Replies

Yorkshire Marathon

I'll have a go at a race report later. For now: I finished in a tad under 4:22. What's more, they hadn't all gone home and locked my car in the car park. 😎

I'll have a go at a race report later. For now: I finished in a tad under 4:22. ...

SkiMonday

Ultramarathon•3 years ago

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Can runner’s knee cause redness/warmth over a joint?

I am a 21 year old female. I used to be anorexic and bad a pretty bad exercise addiction - running around 20km daily. Now running about 7 km a day and have...

I am a 21 year old female. I used to be anorexic and bad a pretty bad exercise a...

Louisamith

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Think I'm ready.

Well, I've checked my arrival time and journey time then set my alarm accordingly. Breakfast, good for the race and clothes are in sequence on the spare bed....

Well, I've checked my arrival time and journey time then set my alarm accordingl...

SkiMonday

Ultramarathon•3 years ago

10 Replies

Wow

Can't believe what I have just don 6miles yesterday and just done 7 miles

paul1960

Marathon•3 years ago

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ParkRun Tourism

I'm sure you can work out from the photo where I am! Since I'm in the area, thought I'd try the local ParkRun for a last minute easy run. It was way busier...

I'm sure you can work out from the photo where I am! Since I'm in the area, thou...

SkiMonday

Ultramarathon•3 years ago

21 Replies

Uh-oh it’s not looking good for my achilles

A couple of weeks ago on a long run I pulled up with what I thought was cramp. With some stretching and slowing down the pace I was able to finish. Though in...

A couple of weeks ago on a long run I pulled up with what I thought was cramp. W...

runningdad

Marathon•3 years ago

7 Replies

Good paced 10 K 🏃‍♀️😃

Early morning dawn run This Morning, Isn't it great when it's lovely and fresh , Although setting out it was rather nippy.. Wore my gloves and light running...

Early morning dawn run This Morning, Isn't it great when it's lovely and fresh ...

sparky66

Half Marathon•3 years ago

15 Replies

Bournemouth HM race report (eventually 😂)

Warning - rather long and rambling post!! Things been quite hectic this week - work and home - so bit of a delay in posting! I still feel so pleased and...

Warning - rather long and rambling post!! Things been quite hectic this week -...

skysue16

Half Marathon•3 years ago

27 Replies

An Autumnal half marathon

What a beautiful Autumnal morning for a half marathon distance! Completing 18k runs on a Friday over recent weeks to build strength and stamina to tackle my...

What a beautiful Autumnal morning for a half marathon distance! Completing 18k r...

Over62

Half Marathon•3 years ago

15 Replies

Pre-race strategies for Zen

I noticed that a lot of people have races this weekend. I was wondering what everyone does/ or is doing to relax, stay calm, sleep well before their races. As...

I noticed that a lot of people have races this weekend. I was wondering what eve...

Lavender1962

Half Marathon•3 years ago

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Post Holiday Run 🏃‍♀️

Oh it’s nice to be back with it being all properly autumnal! I had a lovely hol and the runs were great but I’ve no doubt lost a bit of fitness, so I was a...

Oh it’s nice to be back with it being all properly autumnal! I had a lovely hol...

Frenc

Half Marathon•3 years ago

22 Replies

Posts - Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support | HealthUnlocked

Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support

All posts for October 2021

GSR + 2 days

Half Marathon.

Fuel question

Moving House... VERY different running!

Oxford Half Marathon race report

And another one ..... (much longer than Sandie's)

Coming up for air - first 10 miler - race report

Advice

Another GSR report!! (Beware very long post)

WEEKLY CHAT OCTOBER 18-24 ☕️🧁

Sudden fall from bicycle

Yorkshire Marathon Race Report

First Marathon done! Race report

And the GSR reports keep on coming…..

Great South Run

My first real race (GSR)

And another GSR race report - almost certainly not the last either! ❤️

Great South Run - not my finest hour but Portsmouth ❤️ you were fantastic yet again! 👏👏🙂🏅

GSR... it was ugly but I did it (and finished LEJOG)

Yorkshire Marathon

Can runner’s knee cause redness/warmth over a joint?

Think I'm ready.

Wow

ParkRun Tourism

Uh-oh it’s not looking good for my achilles

Good paced 10 K 🏃‍♀️😃

Bournemouth HM race report (eventually 😂)

An Autumnal half marathon

Pre-race strategies for Zen

Post Holiday Run 🏃‍♀️

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