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- Wed Mar 02, 2011 11:40 pm
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: New Runner Concerns
- Replies: 3
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Re: New Runner Concerns
My friend and I are doing this together and we are in the middle of week 4. We decided to repeat week 3 because we didn't feel like we would be able to handle the two 5 min runs in week 4. I'm really happy we did because it's made week 4 so much easier. I just recommend rerunning week 2 and then try...
- Tue Feb 15, 2011 11:31 pm
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: Time rather than Distance
- Replies: 3
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Re: Time rather than Distance
Well I def appreciate the time rather than distance. I have an iTouch and my friend and I had to make sure the app didn't need a GPS. Plus my friend is much taller than I am so we run about the same pace ... but her strides are so much longer than mine and so she technically runs farther than me. It...
- Tue Feb 15, 2011 11:23 pm
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: Shoulder 'Stitch'?????
- Replies: 4
- Views: 26864
Re: Shoulder 'Stitch'?????
I think I go the same thing in week 1. And for a while m shoulder was killing me(the same feeling like tennis elbow) I think it was happening because I was tensing as I run. So i recommend trying to relax your arms and shoulders when you're running. Plus I started stretching my shoulders out really ...
- Tue Feb 15, 2011 11:19 pm
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: Scary week 3!!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6347
Re: Scary week 3!!
My friend and I just did run 1 of week 3 yesterday and I was really nervous about having to run for 3 min. My friend's cousin ran with us and he runs faster than us but I just kept my pace and didn't try to keep up with him so that I could do the whole thing! I'm def proud of myself for doing it and...
- Sun Jan 30, 2011 8:53 pm
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: Sticky: Introductions!
- Replies: 529
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Re: Sticky: Introductions!
I'm Colleen. I'm from Pacific Grove CA but am in school in Flagstaff AZ. My friend and I just started the get running app and we love it so far! I've never been a runner ... Truthfully I've always hated it. I've been a swimmer all my life. But it is so hard for me to get motivated to swim without a ...