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April Running Challange
Hi everyone. This is a continuation from the March Running Challange. http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1213605-march-running-challange Anyone can join in. New & Old. Here the details from last month that applies here again. Anybody want to join me for a running challenge? Set a goal here and mark it every day here.…
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March 2015 Running Challenge
Hi everyone. This is a continuation from the February (2015) Running Challenge. http://community.myfitnesspal.com/en/discussion/10069632/february-running-challenge/ Anyone can join in. New & Old. Here the details from last month that applies here again. Anybody want to join me for a running challenge? Set a goal here and…
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February Running Challenge
Hi everyone. This is a continuation from the January (2015) Running Challenge. http://community.myfitnesspal.com/en/discussion/10038449/january-running-challenge/p1 Anyone can join in. New & Old. Here the details from last month that applies here again. Anybody want to join me for a running challenge? Set a goal here and…
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March Running Challange
Hi everyone. This is a continuation from the February Running Challange. http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1187491-february-running-challange Anyone can join in. New & Old. Here the details from last month that applies here again. Anybody want to join me for a running challenge? Set a goal here and mark it every day…
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Happy friday
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December Running Challenge
Hi everyone. This is a continuation from the November Running Challenge. http://community.myfitnesspal.com/en/discussion/10013698/november-running-challenge/p1 Anyone can join in. New & Old. Here the details from last month that applies here again. Anybody want to join me for a running challenge? Set a goal here and mark…
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January Running Challenge
Ok. New year new you. This is a continuation of my December Running Challenge. Anyone can join in. Here the details from last month that applies here again. Anybody want to join me for a running challenge? Set a goal here and mark it every day here. You can post your progress by creating a ticker at…
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Catching Kayla
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpA-FsKLA6A A piece done on ESPN about a HS girl named Kayla Montgomery who was diagnosed with MS and decides to take up distance running. She overcomes her disease and becomes the top HS girl in all of N.C. and ranked in the nation. As she runs, her body heat prevents her from feeling…
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November Running Challenge
Hi everyone. This is a continuation from the October Running Challenge. http://community.myfitnesspal.com/en/discussion/1460582/october-running-challenge/p1 Anyone can join in. New & Old. Here the details from last month that applies here again. Anybody want to join me for a running challenge? Set a goal here and mark it…
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VA Bch Runners
Hey, are there any group runs or runners in the Virginia Beach area? I will be there Monday afternoon into Tuesday for work and wouldn't mind meeting new runners.
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September Running Challenge
Now with improved spelling. :-) Hi everyone. This is a continuation from the August Running Challenge. http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1372703-august-running-challange Anyone can join in. New & Old. Here the details from last month that applies here again. Anybody want to join me for a running challenge? Set a goal…
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August Running Challange
Hi everyone. This is a continuation from the July Running Challenge. http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1339788-july-running-challange Anyone can join in. New & Old. Here the details from last month that applies here again. Anybody want to join me for a running challenge? Set a goal here and mark it every day here.…
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September 2014 Thread
Here is a discussion thread for those who will be doing the September Running Challenge located: http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1417632-september-running-challenge Feel free to post whatever you like. However, your goals should be declared in the actual thread link listed above as well as your daily run logs.…
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August 2014 Thread
Here is a discussion thread for those who will be doing the August Running Challenge located: http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1372703-august-running-challange Feel free to post whatever you like. However, your goals should be declared in the actual thread link listed above as well as your daily run logs. Check back…
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High miles or low and hard?
Just wondering what is everyones' philosophy on training? I am personally In the build as many base miles that I can slowly and do long runs up to 20 (maybe 22 shhh) miles as part of my marathon training. I know some of you follow the Hansom type of philosphy or the run less miles approach (but harder). I am just curious…
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July 2014 Thread
Here is a discussion thread for those who will be doing the July Running Challenge located: http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1339788-july-running-challange Feel free to post whatever you like. However, your goals should be declared in the actual thread link listed above as well as your daily run logs. Check back in…
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Marathon Time
I recently got into running. I never ran a marathon before but will run my first one in December. I have been training really hard for it. I hope to someday soon to be able to run in Boston. But I know you have to qualify for that and the times are really tough to be able to qualify for Boston. I am making a lot of…
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The Evolution of Runners
With the anti-jogging theme discussed in the last couple of weeks, and the topic of "so when did you decide to call yourself a runner", I saw this article and decided to share with the group. http://www.runningforfitness.org/book/chapter-1-why-run/the-evolution-of-runners Running is not what I do: it is an essential part…
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7 Surprising Dangers of Running a Marathon
http://www.runnersworld.com/fun/7-surprising-dangers-of-running-a-marathon 7 Surprising Dangers of Running a Marathon Thinking about signing up for 26.2? Before you do, consider the risks you'll be taking. By Mark Remy (Google+). Published November 11, 2013 .. Marathons have never been more popular, as statistics somewhere…
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Running 101: The 8 basic types of runs
With a lot of new runners coming on board, I felt this article I came accross would be very helpful for those looking to putting together a training plan or just getting into adding miles. http://running.competitor.com/2014/06/training/running-101-the-8-basic-types-of-runs_7984
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5 Ways Heat Affects Running Performance
Another article I came accross from the same website, since a lot of us are running in higher temperatures (and humidity) as of late. http://running.competitor.com/2014/06/training/5-reasons-heat-affects-performance_11671 How heat and humidity affect running performance and how to acclimatize to hot conditions. Changes In…
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June 2014 Thread
Here is a discussion thread for those who will be doing the May Running Challenge located: http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1301079-june-running-challange Feel free to post whatever you like. However, your goals should be declared in the actual thread link listed above as well as your daily run logs. Check back in…
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Strava?
So what is the benefit of a Strava account? I just got a Garmin FR10 on Father's day and opened a Garmin Connect Account to synch by FR10 with. I see many of my friends also have a strava account and have been transferring their GC data onto Strava. Does Strava offer any more benefits that GC doesn't? Just curious. Thanks.
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Gel w H2O question
I was reading an artcle on marathon training. The article took a letter from a marathon runner who described his training then explained that he was not happy with the results. Then the author went on to describe the mistakes the marathon runner made during his training. My question is from Mistake #5 on the use of gels.…
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May 2014 Thread
Here is a discussion thread for those who will be doing the May Running Challenge located: http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1268744-may-running-challange Feel free to post whatever you like. However, your goals should be declared in the actual thread link listed above as well as your daily run logs. Check back in…
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How would you like to come over and mow my lawn?
OK guys. How many CaddyShack quotes can we all come up with? Ready? Set... GO!
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You have to ask me nicely.
You see Danny, I can deal with the bullets, and the bombs, and the blood. I don't want money and I don't want medals. What I do want is for you to stand there. You gotta ask me nicely. OK, any more Few Good Men quotes? :-)
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Please! This is supposed to be a happy occasion.
Let's not bicker and argue over who killed who. This topic is all about quotes from the movie, Monty Python's, The Holy Grail. Give me your favorite quote from the movie. Go!
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Previous Challanges
December 2013 http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1145662-december-running-challenge January 2014 http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1157246-january-running-challenge February 2014 http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1187491-february-running-challange March 2014…
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May 2014 Declarations
Stoshew71 - 130 m bkbenda - 110 m nje444 - 40 m looseseal - 50 m ninav1980 - 50 m Runs4Wine - 50 m AnnabelBrandreth - 50 m runner475 - 100 m jemimasmum - 60 m donitarg - 30 m Longbowgilly - ???? oxfordhazzy - 50 km RunnerInVT - 250 m gobonas99 - 50 m scraver2003 - 35 m TMLS - 40 m Kindeo - 40 m mazzy72 - 35 m SCHippieChick…