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Old 1st Jul 09, 03:49 PM
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Real Name: Michelle   Age: 24   Gender: Female  
Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
 
2009: 130 miles
Week: 0.00 miles, 0 hrs 0 mins
Year: 0.00 miles, 0 hrs 0 mins
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I challenge you to complete the Great Scottish Run 10K in under an hour.
I accept best get my trainers on now and get out training

Thanx
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Old 1st Jul 09, 03:52 PM
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Real Name: Gary   Age: 40   Gender: Male  
Location: Cornwall
 
2009: 25 miles
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Year: 0.00 miles, 0 hrs 0 mins
Good luck, Shel!

A IIi in your degree and now a target to aim for in your running - could be a good summer!
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Old 1st Jul 09, 04:43 PM
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Real Name: julia   Age: 30   Gender: Female  
Location: yorkshire
 
Would like a challenge but am a baby in running terms, just started and still very slow compared to you guys, I am however proud of the fact I get off my butt and do it regardless of my speed. xx
just run my first race (first run in ages) 5k and it took 38 mins, have got a 10k at the end of Sept.
Thanks in advance!! and go easy on me :-)
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Old 1st Jul 09, 08:59 PM
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Location: Lowestoft/Chelmsford.
 
2008: 1253 miles
2009: 2151 miles
Week: 50.38 miles, 6 hrs 45 mins
Year: 704.32 miles, 96 hrs 24 mins
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Would like a challenge but am a baby in running terms, just started and still very slow compared to you guys, I am however proud of the fact I get off my butt and do it regardless of my speed. xx
just run my first race (first run in ages) 5k and it took 38 mins, have got a 10k at the end of Sept.
Thanks in advance!! and go easy on me :-)
Haven't I set you one....scroll back few posts...
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Old 2nd Jul 09, 05:52 AM
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Real Name: julia   Age: 30   Gender: Female  
Location: yorkshire
 
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Modgirljulia...

...your challenge, should you wish to accept it is.....

...in 2 parts....

1. To complete your first 10k in September without walking
2. Then do another one before the end of the year 2 mins quicker than your first 10k.

Reasonable?
Yeah that sounds fair to me, so consider my challenge accepted!!! thank you
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Old 2nd Jul 09, 07:51 AM
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Location: Lowestoft/Chelmsford.
 
2008: 1253 miles
2009: 2151 miles
Week: 50.38 miles, 6 hrs 45 mins
Year: 704.32 miles, 96 hrs 24 mins
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Yeah that sounds fair to me, so consider my challenge accepted!!! thank you
Good for you.
Send Owain a pm tolet him know so he can add it to the list on the first page of this thread....and add the challenge to your sig too!
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Old 2nd Jul 09, 03:25 PM
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2008: 483 miles
2009: 1052 miles
Week: 0.00 miles, 0 hrs 0 mins
Year: 212.34 miles, 27 hrs 33 mins
Just to let everyone know, I have updated the list with the latest requests.

Best of luck to everyone who has a challange set

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Old 2nd Jul 09, 03:27 PM
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Real Name: Erm, Rob   Age: 39   Gender: Male  
Location: Manchester
 
2008: 287 miles
2009: 406 miles
Week: 14.60 miles, 2 hrs 23 mins
Year: 92.69 miles, 14 hrs 27 mins
I am glad at least one of mine is in the indefinite category, it's taking enough goes
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Old 2nd Jul 09, 08:41 PM
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Location: Erskine / Glasgow
 
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2008: 732 miles
2009: 312 miles
Week: 34.00 miles, 5 hrs 8 mins
Year: 181.60 miles, 27 hrs 22 mins
Right . someone give me a challenge since im back . anything am feeling brave lol
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Old 2nd Jul 09, 10:03 PM
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2008: 1253 miles
2009: 2151 miles
Week: 50.38 miles, 6 hrs 45 mins
Year: 704.32 miles, 96 hrs 24 mins
Have You A Target Race In Next 6 Months?
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Old 2nd Jul 09, 11:24 PM
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2008: 732 miles
2009: 312 miles
Week: 34.00 miles, 5 hrs 8 mins
Year: 181.60 miles, 27 hrs 22 mins
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Have You A Target Race In Next 6 Months?
mibby the glasgow 10k or half marathon in september
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Old 3rd Jul 09, 07:22 AM
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Real Name: Mr Bump   Age: 46   Gender: Male  
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2008: 1253 miles
2009: 2151 miles
Week: 50.38 miles, 6 hrs 45 mins
Year: 704.32 miles, 96 hrs 24 mins
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mibby the glasgow 10k or half marathon in september
What is your pace at the mo do you think?
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Old 3rd Jul 09, 06:34 PM
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2008: 732 miles
2009: 312 miles
Week: 34.00 miles, 5 hrs 8 mins
Year: 181.60 miles, 27 hrs 22 mins
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What is your pace at the mo do you think?

probs something along the lines of 9:30 mm
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Old 3rd Jul 09, 07:14 PM
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Real Name: Mr Bump   Age: 46   Gender: Male  
Location: Lowestoft/Chelmsford.
 
2008: 1253 miles
2009: 2151 miles
Week: 50.38 miles, 6 hrs 45 mins
Year: 704.32 miles, 96 hrs 24 mins
Ok Alan....to complete any 10k this year in 54mins or less.
What do you think?
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Old 3rd Jul 09, 09:24 PM
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2008: 732 miles
2009: 312 miles
Week: 34.00 miles, 5 hrs 8 mins
Year: 181.60 miles, 27 hrs 22 mins
yeah kwl. thinking of setting a challenge to beat last years millage before the end of the year.

what do you think ?
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