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”There are no strangers here….”

I was supposed to fly home from Ireland on Monday but my flight was one of those affected by the air traffic meltdown and so I had to re-book and finally got...

I was supposed to fly home from Ireland on Monday but my flight was one of those...

Irishprincess

Administrator•8 months ago

34 Replies

Advice, please!!!

Hi there. I am new to running this year, and it's gone amazingly well, until the last 2 weeks. I could really do with some guidance. Long story short, I am 12...

Hi there. I am new to running this year, and it's gone amazingly well, until the...

WilberJohn

•8 months ago

20 Replies

Flying Mr Run

You can be as careful as possible when cross training. You may have not fallen in seven years. As stable as a tree. You may flow like water. And then somebody...

You can be as careful as possible when cross training. You may have not fallen i...

mrrun

Ultramarathon•8 months ago

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‘Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered’ - Cymbeline 4:3

I’ll just leave this here! Just under 8 hours in the saddle and just over 100 miles. Fuelled at the stops by cheese scones, Basil and tomato soup and several...

I’ll just leave this here! Just under 8 hours in the saddle and just over 100 mi...

Shake-and-run

Half Marathon•8 months ago

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Severn Bridge 10k and first VRB meeting!

Yesterday I ran Severn Bridge 10k for the second time. The same ultra friendly, well organised race over the same special course ( the "naughtiness" of...

Yesterday I ran Severn Bridge 10k for the second time. The same ultra friendly,...

Week7

Half Marathon•8 months ago

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WEEKLY CHAT 28 August-3 September ➡️ 🐄

Hello fellow runners. It's time to take those shoes off, rub some life back into your toes and give them a good soak. How have things been going in your...

Hello fellow runners. It's time to take those shoes off, rub some life back into...

nowster

Metric Marathon•8 months ago

56 Replies

Severn Bridge 10k Never Disappoints!

Bit of a late report (for me!) Awoke to rare perfect running conditions, and excitedly drove to pick up Dexy5, UpTheStanley, TailChaserand Katnapfrom...

Bit of a late report (for me!) Awoke to rare perfect running conditions, and ex...

cheekychipmunks

Half Marathon•8 months ago

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Lovin’ the pink shoes at the World Championships

https://www.runnersworld.com/uk/gear/shoes/a44875812/nike-running-spikes-world-champs/#

https://www.runnersworld.com/uk/gear/shoes/a44875812/nike-running-spikes-world-c...

Frizzbomb67

10 Miles•8 months ago

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Running on Holiday

Tasha and I are in the middle of a week away together. We travelled to Wolverhampton on Friday (Town away at Walsall on Saturday) and ran a stunningly...

Tasha and I are in the middle of a week away together. We travelled to Wolverham...

GTFC

Marathon•8 months ago

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AAAAAAARGH

So well prepared for a Sunday long run ..... Garmin is dead !

LadyGault

Half Marathon•8 months ago

8 Replies

It's pompom party time 🥳🏅🏃

Oh, do we have some fabulous racing this weekend! Calling all pom pom holders - the time is now, your amazing VRBs are ready for you! On Sunday 27th...

Oh, do we have some fabulous racing this weekend! Calling all pom pom holders ...

linda9389

Administrator•8 months ago

50 Replies

'The wheel is come full circle' - King Lear 5:3

It occurred to me that I had not reported back on my weekend of cycling. How remiss! Well here it is. Saturday was the sportive, with 37 miles including a...

It occurred to me that I had not reported back on my weekend of cycling. How rem...

Shake-and-run

Half Marathon•8 months ago

19 Replies

Marathon training and a trial at a different run club

Just lately a neighbour has been accompanying me on my long runs - or part of them as she doesn't need to go as far. It has been lovely - made the miles tick...

Just lately a neighbour has been accompanying me on my long runs - or part of th...

Cowladyrunning

Marathon•8 months ago

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Race Report - Southern Athletics League , Brighton Match 19/08/2023

Thank you to Sue for reminding me to get this report written. 😅👍 Saturday 19th and yet another race day is upon me. The calendar has been busy and it’s...

Thank you to Sue for reminding me to get this report written. 😅👍 Saturday 19t...

RunBrianRun

Half Marathon•8 months ago

33 Replies

Garmin HM coach.

I’m on my second week of 1/2 marathon training with coach Greg on Garmin, but I am running less kms and slower than I would normally. As it’s my first...

I’m on my second week of 1/2 marathon training with coach Greg on Garmin, but I ...

SteveE57

•8 months ago

2 Replies

Taper Advice Welcome

Hello! I'm training for the 'New Forest Half Marathon' on the 10th September. It will be (hopefully 🤞!), my second half marathon. I lost three weeks of...

Hello! I'm training for the 'New Forest Half Marathon' on the 10th September. ...

Starbeach

•8 months ago

5 Replies

10 miles - finally!

I hope this is the right forum - Inspired by SueAppleRun, I have finally managed to run 10 miles! (well, 16.43k which translates to 10.2 miles). I was...

I hope this is the right forum - Inspired by SueAppleRun, I have finally managed...

Leotigris

10 Miles•8 months ago

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WEEKLY CHAT 21-27 AUGUST 🫖☕️ WHEN AN EXERCISE DOES MORE HARM THAN GOOD 😫

Hello lovely people. How are you? It’s time to pull up a comfy chair, plump up the cushions and grab a soothing drink and tell us what’s been happening in your...

Hello lovely people. How are you? It’s time to pull up a comfy chair, plump up t...

Irishprincess

Administrator•8 months ago

47 Replies

My first C25K is due to start in September!

It’s been a while since I’ve been on here so it’s about time I posted something. I started the training over a year ago so it’s about time I put a course...

It’s been a while since I’ve been on here so it’s about time I posted something....

SkiMonday

Ultramarathon•8 months ago

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4 weeks to go…..

So I managed to hit 10miles today. It was a slow 10 miles but it was 10 miles none the less. Epsom salt bath for me tonight, but steadily working my way to...

So I managed to hit 10miles today. It was a slow 10 miles but it was 10 miles no...

Tag49

Half Marathon•8 months ago

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Amsterdam Marathon Training - Oh, Halfway There…

…oh oh, living on a (please no injuries!) prayer… Just coming to the end of week 8 of a 16 week plan for the Amsterdam Marathon on 15th October. I’m doing...

…oh oh, living on a (please no injuries!) prayer… Just coming to the end of wee...

TailChaser

Marathon•8 months ago

62 Replies

IT’S TIME TO WAVE SOME POM-POMS FOR OUR FABULOUS ATHLETES!! 📣🥳👏

It’s that time again to perk up those pompoms and wave them furiously for our super duper VRBs this weekend. 🚴‍♂️ First up is Shake-and-run who will be...

It’s that time again to perk up those pompoms and wave them furiously for our su...

Irishprincess

Administrator•8 months ago

33 Replies

Any thoughts on the Brooks ‘Launch’?

I need new running shoes and the Brooks Launch 9 are on sale. I’ve had Cascadia trail shoes which were great. I now run on roads and have Ghost GTXs which I...

I need new running shoes and the Brooks Launch 9 are on sale. I’ve had Cascadia ...

Frizzbomb67

10 Miles•8 months ago

24 Replies

September races? Let us know here 📢🏅🎽🏃📢

Calling all you wonderful eventers! It’s time to tell us about any races you have coming up in September. It doesn’t matter what distance or what country...

Calling all you wonderful eventers! It’s time to tell us about any races you hav...

linda9389

Administrator•8 months ago

132 Replies

Back home and ready to hit the trails again

17 days since I last ran, although I did manage to complete a 15000 mile round trip to Denali National Park Alaska via Vancouver in that period. So, under...

17 days since I last ran, although I did manage to complete a 15000 mile round t...

Beachcomber66

Administrator•9 months ago

35 Replies

Weekly chat 14th – 20th August 2023: What a wazzock! 🙃🏃‍♀️😜

Bonjour mes VRBs ! How’s your running going? Hopefully you're enjoying plenty of running fun, whether that means races galore, conquering your...

Bonjour mes VRBs ! How’s your running going? Hopefully you're enjoying plenty ...

Cmoi

Marathon•9 months ago

94 Replies

New Member, and a question.

I started running in January 23, and was really overweight. 20 stone more or less actually. But I have stuck to everything meticulously and did the C25K and my...

I started running in January 23, and was really overweight. 20 stone more or les...

WilberJohn

•9 months ago

10 Replies

21.1km - what can possibly go wrong?

I've been running, solo, for three years, and gradually built my long runs up to half marathon distance. I run the distance every week or two, quite...

I've been running, solo, for three years, and gradually built my long runs up to...

Fasterthanshizu

Half Marathon•9 months ago

7 Replies

10Km Cake Race Report and no frustrations shared this time!! 😊

So, Friday night, was the famous (well its famous in Lincolnshire because of the cakes at the end!) 10km cake run. This time last year was the first time Id...

So, Friday night, was the famous (well its famous in Lincolnshire because of the...

Hedgehogs123

Metric Marathon•9 months ago

35 Replies

Time to fire up your pompoms! 🔥🥳 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🎆

Friday’s here again and the heat is on! 🔥 Whether you’re hiding from a heatwave or searching for sunshine, it’s time to fire up the inimitable HU pompoms to...

Friday’s here again and the heat is on! 🔥 Whether you’re hiding from a heatwave...

Cmoi

Marathon•9 months ago

37 Replies

Posts - Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support | HealthUnlocked

Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support

All posts for August 2023

”There are no strangers here….”

Advice, please!!!

Flying Mr Run

‘Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered’ - Cymbeline 4:3

Severn Bridge 10k and first VRB meeting!

WEEKLY CHAT 28 August-3 September ➡️ 🐄

Severn Bridge 10k Never Disappoints!

Lovin’ the pink shoes at the World Championships

Running on Holiday

AAAAAAARGH

It's pompom party time 🥳🏅🏃

'The wheel is come full circle' - King Lear 5:3

Marathon training and a trial at a different run club

Race Report - Southern Athletics League , Brighton Match 19/08/2023

Garmin HM coach.

Taper Advice Welcome

10 miles - finally!

WEEKLY CHAT 21-27 AUGUST 🫖☕️ WHEN AN EXERCISE DOES MORE HARM THAN GOOD 😫

My first C25K is due to start in September!

4 weeks to go…..

Amsterdam Marathon Training - Oh, Halfway There…

IT’S TIME TO WAVE SOME POM-POMS FOR OUR FABULOUS ATHLETES!! 📣🥳👏

Any thoughts on the Brooks ‘Launch’?

September races? Let us know here 📢🏅🎽🏃📢

Back home and ready to hit the trails again

Weekly chat 14th – 20th August 2023: What a wazzock! 🙃🏃‍♀️😜

New Member, and a question.

21.1km - what can possibly go wrong?

10Km Cake Race Report and no frustrations shared this time!! 😊

Time to fire up your pompoms! 🔥🥳 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🎆

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