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- Mon Jan 23, 2012 2:40 pm
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: Week 5 run 3 - solid 20 mins (eek!)
- Replies: 86
- Views: 57142
Re: Week 5 run 3 - solid 20 mins (eek!)
W7R3 today so thats all the 25 min runs done and now onto the 28 minute runs. Todays run went very well indeed, i was something of a demon! You know how some runs just go perfectly and seem easy? His was one of those. I was skeptical at first because i was away from home thurs and fri this week so c...
- Sun Jan 22, 2012 10:57 pm
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: Idea on improving speed, will it work?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3930
Re: Idea on improving speed, will it work?
Inwould just follow the program at the slowest speed you can still run at.
- Sun Jan 22, 2012 10:50 pm
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: Week 3 run 1
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6896
Re: Week 3 run 1
I would say do not worry about speed or distance, just run at the slowest possible speed that is still running and just complete the time, that is more important than anything else and the rest will come later.
- Sat Jan 21, 2012 7:18 pm
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: Jan 1 / Week 1 / Run 1
- Replies: 33
- Views: 22019
Re: Jan 1 / Week 1 / Run 1
Keep at it matey, you crack thise 3 min runs and i found it got easier after week 4 so your nearly through the hard part.
- Thu Jan 19, 2012 7:24 pm
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: Week 5 run 3 - solid 20 mins (eek!)
- Replies: 86
- Views: 57142
Re: Week 5 run 3 - solid 20 mins (eek!)
I read somethere yesterday that some days your just not into it and you feel like your dragging yourself into exercise and the best thing to do is turn around, go home to bed and do it the next day.
- Wed Jan 18, 2012 10:10 pm
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: Week 5 run 3 - solid 20 mins (eek!)
- Replies: 86
- Views: 57142
Re: Week 5 run 3 - solid 20 mins (eek!)
Today was W7R2 (1 x 25) which went well, slowed it down a tad for the last 5 mins but definatly easier than the last 25 min runs.did have an awkward moment as was watching a film called Primal and there was a scary scene that made me jump and i lost my footing a bit and nearly fell off the treadmill...
- Wed Jan 18, 2012 9:51 pm
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: Runner's etiquette?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5705
Re: Runner's etiquette?
Try to Hi-five them, preferably a jumping mid air hi-five.
- Wed Jan 18, 2012 9:41 pm
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: First run tomorrow
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3175
Re: First run tomorrow
You will be Fine, im 6'1" and was 18st3lb when i started, now 17st2lb. If you get shin or knee pain that you think is weight related slow it down, solved my problems
- Wed Jan 18, 2012 8:01 am
- Forum: The Starting Line
- Topic: Week 4 Run 1
- Replies: 23
- Views: 15973
Re: Week 4 Run 1
Yeah i know what you mean about experiences runners. A chap at my work told me i should enter the plymouth half marathon this year and that anyone my age could do it without any training. 13 miles is so far away from what im physically capable of right now. I think because its much easier to do once...
- Wed Jan 18, 2012 7:51 am
- Forum: The Graduate Forum
- Topic: Complete: ZERO to 20KM+ a week, and what I've learned
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9891
Re: Complete: ZERO to 20KM+ a week, and what I've learned
This is really useful info and i found it very interesting! I suffer fro a lot of soreness and tenderness in my lower legs and the toutube videos on pose running are actually pretty compelling! When they slow it down you can see how tense their calves are in normal running and how relaxed when pose ...