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by Biscottisblog
Sat May 22, 2010 10:20 pm
Forum: The Starting Line
Topic: Looking to buy trainers? Have a read....
Replies: 1
Views: 4254

Re: Looking to buy trainers? Have a read....

Hi Toilet Duck, I totally agree with everything you said and had mentioned a simillar experience in a previous post to someone enquiring about shoes. I am training for my first ever 5k run and decided to take the plunge with decent trainers. My trainer recommended I go to http://www.sweatshop.co.uk/...
by Biscottisblog
Fri May 21, 2010 10:34 pm
Forum: The Graduate Forum
Topic: What should we do next?!
Replies: 50
Views: 54515

Re: What should we do next?!

Hi, I love using Get Running for my outdoor runs as the feedback is soooooooo valuable, especially when you are trying out a slightly longer run. My wishlist of extras would be; 1) a 10k app 2) GPS 3) a time update for the last 3 minutes e.g. you have 3 minutes left to go, you have 2 minutes left to...
by Biscottisblog
Fri May 21, 2010 10:16 pm
Forum: The Starting Line
Topic: Running Blogs
Replies: 59
Views: 125028

Re: Running Blogs

Hi, I started running as a complete beginner a couple of months ago and am blogging about it - www.biscottisblog.co.uk Check out my 'Gym Bunny' section! Here is a quick bit from when I first started training and refused to run outside... "But what can I tell you? I’m a beginner and taking all t...
by Biscottisblog
Fri May 21, 2010 9:58 pm
Forum: The Starting Line
Topic: Sticky: Introductions!
Replies: 529
Views: 464869

Re: Sticky: Introductions!

Hi Everyone, I've been training for a couple of months now for my first ever 5k run in July and, despite crying myself to sleep at night before a cross country run at school (where I walked most of the way and was always last!), at 35 years old, I have finally found a genuine love of running. My tra...
by Biscottisblog
Fri May 21, 2010 9:35 pm
Forum: The Starting Line
Topic: Running Shoes
Replies: 5
Views: 5675

Re: Running Shoes

Hi Tina, I am training for my first ever 5k run and decided to take the plunge with decent trainers. Like you, I always felt that the more you pay, the better you get, however, my trainer recommended I go to http://www.sweatshop.co.uk/ (a brand I had never even heard of) and I have had amazing advic...