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Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support

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All posts for April 2024

10k done

I'm back to 10k distance!! I managed to get a long run in on Sunday, while listening to motivational podcasts (I've just started doing this and its a...

I'm back to 10k distance!! I managed to get a long run in on Sunday, while liste...

Lookslikejames

Marathon•7 hours ago

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Shoe mileage?

Just wondering - how many KM do people get out of a pair of shoes? I used to get 500 - 750 KM, but lately I found they are worn out at around 400 KM. They...

Just wondering - how many KM do people get out of a pair of shoes? I used to ge...

Curlygurly2

Half Marathon•20 hours ago

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Boston Half Marathon - Very Cold & Very Very Wet

If my words look a bit shaky, thats because I'm not sure if I have thawed out just yet 🥶 Sunday morning, I got up hoping that the predicted weather forecast...

If my words look a bit shaky, thats because I'm not sure if I have thawed out ju...

Hedgehogs123

Metric Marathon•20 hours ago

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looking for advice on a 10k holding pattern…

Hi all, I’m looking for the helpful thoughts and advice I always get here! I did my first 10k race last year and promptly signed up for it again this year...

Hi all, I’m looking for the helpful thoughts and advice I always get here! I d...

ReyC

•1 day ago

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WEEKLY CHAT: 29th APRIL-5th May 🥦🥬🥙

Good morning amazing runners! I hope that those of us who are preparing for the HU10 are fine tuning their plans and will have their fitness finely honed for...

Good morning amazing runners! I hope that those of us who are preparing for the ...

Beachcomber66

Administrator•1 day ago

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Newport (Gwent) Marathon 28 April 2024

Flat, fast course, they said, ideal for beginners and people looking for a PB. It's close to home, I thought "If not now when?" (I'm 56) and I'd had a few...

Flat, fast course, they said, ideal for beginners and people looking for a PB. ...

Fasterthanshizu

Marathon•2 days ago

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Aldershot Little Troopers 10k🙂🏃‍♀️

Loved this 10k over in Aldershot this morning, raising money and awareness for Little Troopers charity, supporting military children. The weather had...

Loved this 10k over in Aldershot this morning, raising money and awareness for L...

Sandraj39

Half Marathon•2 days ago

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Anybody use the gym?🏋️‍♀️

If so, what do you use it for? For example, cardiovascular (treadmills, cross-trainers etc), resistance machines, free weights etc. I popped in to my local...

If so, what do you use it for? For example, cardiovascular (treadmills, cross-tr...

Sandraj39

Half Marathon•3 days ago

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FRIDAY FANFARE 🥳🎺 POM-POMS ARE HERE!!

The last weekend of April and it’ll soon be the 1st May. Until then we have pompoms to wave for our super duper VRBs tackling events over the next two days....

The last weekend of April and it’ll soon be the 1st May. Until then we have pomp...

Irishprincess

Administrator•4 days ago

29 Replies

London Marathon 2024!!

Hi, I have posted up somewhere else on here and was sent in this direction to get my marathon badge. I completed the London Marathon on Sunday, which was...

Hi, I have posted up somewhere else on here and was sent in this direction to g...

Skiddle1

Marathon•5 days ago

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Keys: A cautionary tale 😱

This morning I headed to the arboretum for a 10K. As usual for this distance I wore a belt containing my phone, membership card, a big hankie and my car fob. I...

This morning I headed to the arboretum for a 10K. As usual for this distance I w...

Irishprincess

Administrator•6 days ago

49 Replies

6th Runniversary

Six years ago today I finally decided to start Couch 2 5k after prevaricating for several weeks and did Week 1 Run 1 before collapsing in a sweaty, breathless...

Six years ago today I finally decided to start Couch 2 5k after prevaricating fo...

Sandie1961

Half Marathon•7 days ago

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Let Me Take You Through the Streets of London ..

And I'll show you.. a woman with a bad knee who ran a marathon (with apologies to Ralph McTell) Well it doesn't rhyme, but I did run the streets of London on...

And I'll show you.. a woman with a bad knee who ran a marathon (with apologies t...

Teresa1632

Marathon•7 days ago

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Jerez media maratón

So I've just done my first half since the pm 2 years ago. And I had to do it with sherry and tapas in Spain! Rather slower than usual but then the skis were...

So I've just done my first half since the pm 2 years ago. And I had to do it wit...

PCN56

•7 days ago

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HU10 medal poll - please don't reply in both forums 🙏😍

Hi lovely VRBs. We've popped the HU10 medal poll in Bridge as well as here. If you've already responded here, please don't respond again in Bridge as we don't...

Hi lovely VRBs. We've popped the HU10 medal poll in Bridge as well as here. If y...

linda9389

Administrator•7 days ago

16 Replies

WEEKLY CHAT 22-28 APRIL ☕️🫖🍰

Hello fellow runners 🙂 How are you? We can’t start this week’s chat without mentioning the London Marathon. Did you watch it? We didn’t have any VRBs running...

Hello fellow runners 🙂 How are you? We can’t start this week’s chat without me...

Irishprincess

Administrator•8 days ago

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Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed, the dear repose for limbs with travel tired, (Sonnet 27)

TailChaser and I decided that the Shakespeare Marathon and HM was not something we wanted to enter, (Tailchaser had spent the previous 2 weekends running HMs...

TailChaser and I decided that the Shakespeare Marathon and HM was not something...

Shake-and-run

Half Marathon•9 days ago

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Erm…a ‘fun beyond 10k’ sort of run!🏃‍♀️🙂

Out for my Sunday long run this morning and planning for 10-12k. Having worked on speed on Friday, this run was all about taking it slow and working on my...

Out for my Sunday long run this morning and planning for 10-12k. Having worked o...

Sandraj39

Half Marathon•9 days ago

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Have Pompoms, will travel 🌍😎📣

Shake out your pompoms, grab your sunnies and pack light ... we've got some distance to cover this weekend! Both events take place on Sunday 21st, so feel...

Shake out your pompoms, grab your sunnies and pack light ... we've got some dist...

linda9389

Administrator•12 days ago

27 Replies

May events - tell us all about your entries here 🏃‍♂️🏅👟🎧

Here we are again! Time for the next month's events post. Do you have anything planned? Have you entered any events in May? If so, then please do give us...

Here we are again! Time for the next month's events post. Do you have anything ...

linda9389

Administrator•13 days ago

48 Replies

I did it!

I can't believe I'm writing this, but I actually ran a half marathon on Sunday! I did the Reading Half Marathon and had an absolute blast! I was raising money...

I can't believe I'm writing this, but I actually ran a half marathon on Sunday! ...

SeamusGeorge

Half Marathon•13 days ago

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HU10 spring 24 - new Strava club now open

Have you signed up yet? ★ The HU10 main event takes place on on Sunday 19th May, 9.30am - it's not too late to join in !!! Just comment below ⬇️...

Have you signed up yet? ★ The HU10 main event takes place on on Sunday 19th M...

linda9389

Administrator•14 days ago

26 Replies

Weekly Chat 15th - 21st April 🌞🍵🍪

Good morning lovely VRBs I'm home again and attempting to get my life back in order! Weeks of holidaying, Christmas and then inactivity on account of a leg...

Good morning lovely VRBs I'm home again and attempting to get my life back in ...

linda9389

Administrator•15 days ago

79 Replies

Jurassic Makeover

I posted a photo attached to my last post of a huge piece of driftwood guarding our town, well someone's improved it 😂😂

I posted a photo attached to my last post of a huge piece of driftwood guarding ...

OldManRunning

Half Marathon•15 days ago

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Entries still open, join us for the HU10 spring 2024

A quick reminder for anyone who missed this or anyone who has been too shy to put their name down so far! Entries are still open, we'd love you to join...

A quick reminder for anyone who missed this or anyone who has been too shy to pu...

linda9389

Administrator•16 days ago

28 Replies

Manchester Marathon.

I’m glad the Pom-pom shakers where out, that virtual help was amazing! The weather was kind, not a drop of rain, in fact the sun made an appearance and the...

I’m glad the Pom-pom shakers where out, that virtual help was amazing! The weat...

Reggit

Marathon•16 days ago

26 Replies

Medals, Glorious Medals

I know this may horrify a few of my running buddies, but I have been having a sort out and have decided to recycle some of my medals. Runr, a local running...

I know this may horrify a few of my running buddies, but I have been having a so...

Dexy5

10 Miles•18 days ago

24 Replies

HELLO POM POM SHAKERS: IT’S ANOTHER BIG WEEKEND!!!!

Having just digested the most recent post from the HU Glitterati who enjoyed the Monsal Trail last week (hopefully they have digested the Sunday Lunch and, for...

Having just digested the most recent post from the HU Glitterati who enjoyed the...

Beachcomber66

Administrator•18 days ago

37 Replies

SHE SAID YES!!! 💍 💞♾

Tasha99 and GTFC are engaged 💍 💞♾ Tonight on Platform 3 at York train station - where we first met- I asked my soulmate Tasha99 to marry me. She said...

Tasha99 and GTFC are engaged 💍 💞♾ Tonight on Platform 3 at York train station ...

GTFC

Marathon•19 days ago

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'Let's Get Back to that Running Lark' Run

Well after all the procrastinating, bad weather and sickness I've made a return to running easily and slowly. Although I felt it all slipping away at times I...

Well after all the procrastinating, bad weather and sickness I've made a return ...

OldManRunning

Half Marathon•19 days ago

8 Replies

Posts - Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support | HealthUnlocked

Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support

All posts for April 2024

10k done

Shoe mileage?

Boston Half Marathon - Very Cold & Very Very Wet

looking for advice on a 10k holding pattern…

WEEKLY CHAT: 29th APRIL-5th May 🥦🥬🥙

Newport (Gwent) Marathon 28 April 2024

Aldershot Little Troopers 10k🙂🏃‍♀️

Anybody use the gym?🏋️‍♀️

FRIDAY FANFARE 🥳🎺 POM-POMS ARE HERE!!

London Marathon 2024!!

Keys: A cautionary tale 😱

6th Runniversary

Let Me Take You Through the Streets of London ..

Jerez media maratón

HU10 medal poll - please don't reply in both forums 🙏😍

WEEKLY CHAT 22-28 APRIL ☕️🫖🍰

Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed, the dear repose for limbs with travel tired, (Sonnet 27)

Erm…a ‘fun beyond 10k’ sort of run!🏃‍♀️🙂

Have Pompoms, will travel 🌍😎📣

May events - tell us all about your entries here 🏃‍♂️🏅👟🎧

I did it!

HU10 spring 24 - new Strava club now open

Weekly Chat 15th - 21st April 🌞🍵🍪

Jurassic Makeover

Entries still open, join us for the HU10 spring 2024

Manchester Marathon.

Medals, Glorious Medals

HELLO POM POM SHAKERS: IT’S ANOTHER BIG WEEKEND!!!!

SHE SAID YES!!! 💍 💞♾

'Let's Get Back to that Running Lark' Run

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