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The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men.

When I was training as a long distance equestrian I loved the excitement of receiving the schedule of events, thinking about what to enter and devising...

When I was training as a long distance equestrian I loved the excitement of rece...

Shake-and-run

Half Marathon•1 year ago

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England and Wales Inter Area Challenge @ Lee Valley

Warning long post 😅 I had been selected earlier this year to run for my area club (Vets AC) for the 4 x 200 relay team in the annual England Masters inter...

Warning long post 😅 I had been selected earlier this year to run for my area ...

RunBrianRun

Half Marathon•1 year ago

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WEEKLY CHAT 27 FEBRUARY - 5 MARCH 🧁☕️🫖

Hello running people. It’s time to pull up a comfy chair, get the kettle on and settle down to share your news and read what your VRBs are up to. How’s your...

Hello running people. It’s time to pull up a comfy chair, get the kettle on and ...

Irishprincess

Administrator•1 year ago

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Brighton half

Just running past now. Kinda miss this.

RunBrianRun

Half Marathon•1 year ago

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Counting down and pre taper terrors.

Where has the time gone? It doesn't seem that long since I was on here saying I had got my London marathon ballot place, and here we are about to go into the...

Where has the time gone? It doesn't seem that long since I was on here saying I...

Realfoodieclub

Marathon•1 year ago

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On the starting line….. get set…… it’s POMPOM time!!!

We need to wave goodbye to the last weekend of February and get those pom-poms prepped and waving furiously for our final hoorah this month. At the minute we...

We need to wave goodbye to the last weekend of February and get those pom-poms p...

Irishprincess

Administrator•1 year ago

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If you want bling for the HUHM/10K events…..

If, like me (and a few others here … not mentioning any names 😂) you are motivated by the shiny stuff and would like a medal to celebrate your HU virtual...

If, like me (and a few others here … not mentioning any names 😂) you are motiva...

Irishprincess

Administrator•1 year ago

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Hello again all! Out of hibernation

Hi everyone. Just popping up to wish this great community well. My hibernation is over; it's time to start training again. Great Manchester run in May is the...

Hi everyone. Just popping up to wish this great community well. My hibernation i...

Comfortnotspeed

Marathon•1 year ago

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Half Marathon Advice Needed

Hi everyone, I have won a place in the Royal Parks Half Marathon in October. It’s my first half marathon and I am both a little (lot) daunted and excited!😮I...

Hi everyone, I have won a place in the Royal Parks Half Marathon in October. It’...

buzzards

•1 year ago

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Weekly chat February 20th – 26th: Who's up for an HUHM?📢🏅🏃‍♀️

Hello lovely running friends! Have you had a great week? a mediocre one? Well a new week brings new opportuities, right? Do you have anything special planned...

Hello lovely running friends! Have you had a great week? a mediocre one? Well a...

linda9389

Administrator•1 year ago

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Will a Garmin HRM Pro strap fit me?

Having recently started low heart rate running I am thinking about getting a chest strap so as not to rely on my Forerunner 245 for beats per minute. I would...

Having recently started low heart rate running I am thinking about getting a che...

ForbiddenPlanet

Half Marathon•1 year ago

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Great North Run-anyone waiting for an email?

The ballot is closed. Emails will apparently arrive before 5pm on Friday. I think the refresh button on my email account will be worn out by then… Anyone...

The ballot is closed. Emails will apparently arrive before 5pm on Friday. I thi...

MissUnderstanding

Half Marathon•1 year ago

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Chaf Chafety Cha Chaf

I knew there was a reason why I invested into all those ultra tight base layers that I wear under my basketball vests each time I run. It wasn't just to show...

I knew there was a reason why I invested into all those ultra tight base layers ...

mrrun

Ultramarathon•1 year ago

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Beechenhurst (FoD) Night Run Race Report Friday 17th February

I first heard about this on the Monday when a colleague posted it as a 10k night run on the company running chat. It looked like fun and I'd not tried a night...

I first heard about this on the Monday when a colleague posted it as a 10k night...

SkiMonday

Ultramarathon•1 year ago

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Virtual Local Landmarks 10K

Hi all, I completed the Local Landmarks 10K this morning in Bognor Regis, West Sussex. The weather was kind: not much breeze and lots of lovely sunshine...

Hi all, I completed the Local Landmarks 10K this morning in Bognor Regis, West ...

David_G

Metric Marathon•1 year ago

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Talked into doing the Yorkshire 3Peaks Challenge, any advice out there????!!

I have missed this forum so much, unfortunately my mum who has Alzheimer's, has been on end of life care and, we've also had two other bereavements in Jan and...

I have missed this forum so much, unfortunately my mum who has Alzheimer's, has ...

Hedgehogs123

Metric Marathon•1 year ago

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📣📣 Wakey-wakey, it's an early call for pompoms! 🎉🎉

Yes, it’s still Thursday, and as you can see, the pompoms are happily snoozing on the couch. However, VRBs, it’s an early wake-up call for you and them this...

Yes, it’s still Thursday, and as you can see, the pompoms are happily snoozing o...

Cmoi

Marathon•1 year ago

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Where to post? 🤔

No run for two and a half weeks due to a virus which had a variety of symptoms - 🤧🤒 cough, sore throat etc etc. But today was the day! blue sky, warm...

No run for two and a half weeks due to a virus which had a variety of symptoms -...

skysue16

Half Marathon•1 year ago

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MARCH EVENTS POST - LET US KNOW YOUR DETAILS HERE 🌷🏅

Hello lovely running VRB's! We're past the halfway point of this month already! Spring is in the air and the new racing season is about to really get going!...

Hello lovely running VRB's! We're past the halfway point of this month already!...

linda9389

Administrator•1 year ago

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A “not sure how far I ran” run!

Today was billed as an 8 mile long run in the NRC HM plan. I measure everything in metres, so I was expecting 12.87k. I started the NRC app and Garmin at the...

Today was billed as an 8 mile long run in the NRC HM plan. I measure everything ...

Beachcomber66

Administrator•1 year ago

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Weekly chat February 13th – 19th: What a difference a day makes! 🌞🏃‍♀️

Good morning VRBs! First of all, a big thank you to TailChaser and Katnap for stepping up as chat hosts last week, and doing such a great job. 👍 What an...

Good morning VRBs! First of all, a big thank you to TailChaser and Katnap for...

Cmoi

Marathon•1 year ago

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Southern Counties Champs report. Take the good with the bad!

I think it’s about time I wrote a race report. Mainly because there haven’t been any yet this year for me till now. 😂 What went well? 1. My dodgy right...

I think it’s about time I wrote a race report. Mainly because there haven’t been...

RunBrianRun

Half Marathon•1 year ago

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New trail shoes 😃

I have been wanting to try Brooks trainers for a while now and seeing as my old old trail shoes gave me a sore heel I thought I'd get a new pair (good excuse...

I have been wanting to try Brooks trainers for a while now and seeing as my old ...

Cowladyrunning

Marathon•1 year ago

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On your marks, get set .... it's Pom Pom time!!!

Yep, it's Friday again and that can mean only one thing🥳 Once again our lovely VRBs are rolling up to the start line, so let's pull out our pom poms, warm...

Yep, it's Friday again and that can mean only one thing🥳 Once again our lovel...

linda9389

Administrator•1 year ago

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Kick up the rear accountability 🙏🏻

Hi friends, I haven’t written a post of my own for ages as I’ve done no remarkable runs or races for a while - but I’m active on the forums with replies as...

Hi friends, I haven’t written a post of my own for ages as I’ve done no remarkab...

cheekychipmunks

Half Marathon•1 year ago

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NEW POLL!!! WHY DO YOU ENTER EVENTS?

Just for fun. Click on the link and cast your vote 🏅🏅🏅 https://healthunlocked.com/marathon-running/polls/149102551/new-poll-why-do-you-enter-events

Just for fun. Click on the link and cast your vote 🏅🏅🏅 https://healthunlocke...

Irishprincess

Administrator•1 year ago

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Murcia Half Marathon

Greetings all!! Thank you for the virtual pom-poms, they really helped me to achieve my goal - and complete my first ever Half Marathon. (the last one in...

Greetings all!! Thank you for the virtual pom-poms, they really helped me to a...

Alexi_Spain

Half Marathon•1 year ago

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London Winter Run

Sorry I’m a bit late with my Winter Run report, I’ve been fighting dodgy hotel Wi-Fi! I intentionally started yesterday’s run slowly so I could conserve...

Sorry I’m a bit late with my Winter Run report, I’ve been fighting dodgy hotel W...

David_G

Metric Marathon•1 year ago

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Heart rate training attempt two - using polar watch properly!

I have been using the suggested runs on my polar watch - which of course is linked to HR training. I am finding that I have to walk a great deal just to keep...

I have been using the suggested runs on my polar watch - which of course is link...

Cowladyrunning

Marathon•1 year ago

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⭐New Shoe Alert ⭐

After a lot of research and advice, these are what I went with 😁Brooks Levitate 👟 I tried so many different styles today.. Trail's just didn't feel right 🤔...

After a lot of research and advice, these are what I went with 😁Brooks Levitate...

sparky66

Half Marathon•1 year ago

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Posts - Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support | HealthUnlocked

Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support

All posts for February 2023

The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men.

England and Wales Inter Area Challenge @ Lee Valley

WEEKLY CHAT 27 FEBRUARY - 5 MARCH 🧁☕️🫖

Brighton half

Counting down and pre taper terrors.

On the starting line….. get set…… it’s POMPOM time!!!

If you want bling for the HUHM/10K events…..

Hello again all! Out of hibernation

Half Marathon Advice Needed

Weekly chat February 20th – 26th: Who's up for an HUHM?📢🏅🏃‍♀️

Will a Garmin HRM Pro strap fit me?

Great North Run-anyone waiting for an email?

Chaf Chafety Cha Chaf

Beechenhurst (FoD) Night Run Race Report Friday 17th February

Virtual Local Landmarks 10K

Talked into doing the Yorkshire 3Peaks Challenge, any advice out there????!!

📣📣 Wakey-wakey, it's an early call for pompoms! 🎉🎉

Where to post? 🤔

MARCH EVENTS POST - LET US KNOW YOUR DETAILS HERE 🌷🏅

A “not sure how far I ran” run!

Weekly chat February 13th – 19th: What a difference a day makes! 🌞🏃‍♀️

Southern Counties Champs report. Take the good with the bad!

New trail shoes 😃

On your marks, get set .... it's Pom Pom time!!!

Kick up the rear accountability 🙏🏻

NEW POLL!!! WHY DO YOU ENTER EVENTS?

Murcia Half Marathon

London Winter Run

Heart rate training attempt two - using polar watch properly!

⭐New Shoe Alert ⭐

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