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by Redro
Thu Jan 06, 2011 5:36 am
Forum: The Starting Line
Topic: RunKeeper and Get Running iPhone apps.
Replies: 4
Views: 4211

Re: RunKeeper and Get Running iPhone apps.

OK, thanks Benjohn - I will turn the sound on RunKeeper off - the main thing is that it will still be recording the session in the background. Pouring with rain here in Lyon today - but looking forward to me second walk/run today.
Cheers
Nick
by Redro
Wed Jan 05, 2011 5:58 pm
Forum: The Starting Line
Topic: RunKeeper and Get Running iPhone apps.
Replies: 4
Views: 4211

RunKeeper and Get Running iPhone apps.

Tonight was my "off" day (besides my ankle is feeling stiff after my first run/walk session yesterday!). I just went for a walk with the labrador tonight - and tried out out RunKeeper on my iPhone. It's really great (and is free) - tracks and records distance, time and pace - and then when...
by Redro
Wed Jan 05, 2011 7:16 am
Forum: The Starting Line
Topic: First session finished - 1/2 Marathon in October...
Replies: 2
Views: 3106

Re: First session finished - 1/2 Marathon in October...

Yes, it is a challenge running at this time of the year Jon! Especially as I have lived Cape Town and then Brisbane most of my life. I am certainly looking forward to the spring - and hope to be able to celebrate it with a 5 k fun run in about March or April. If my knees hold up. Thanks for the link...
by Redro
Tue Jan 04, 2011 2:59 pm
Forum: The Starting Line
Topic: First session finished - 1/2 Marathon in October...
Replies: 2
Views: 3106

First session finished - 1/2 Marathon in October...

G'day all, I live Lyon - and have just done finished my first session. Love the app - so easy to use and very motivating - and really enjoyed having the iPhone for music - never tried it before. Forgot my gloves though - and nearly got frost bite. Will also have to get decent head phones (that don't...
by Redro
Tue Jan 04, 2011 10:55 am
Forum: The Starting Line
Topic: Sticky: Introductions!
Replies: 529
Views: 485968

Re: Sticky: Introductions!

Day one - just downloaded the app! Many, many years ago I ran about 15 marathons - and 2 Ultra Marathons (2 Oceans, Cape Town). Have done very little for far too many years - but would really like to run a half marathon in Lyon, France this year. I read the reviews and figured this app was a good pl...