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Posted Mar. 05 2010

running with a pet

the resident film

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treadmill runs

Message posted by: Jimmy H. download mega mind I try to get out at least once or twice per week to run, but it seems out of convenience I am somewhat tethered to the dreaded treadmill. It also seems I am about 1 min faster indoors on a zero incline than I am outdoors. I …

Posted Mar. 02 2010

rr – cowtown marathon

Message posted by: Jeremy M. My first marathon is in the books. The best way to describe it is to say it was an amazing experience sprinkled with a few minor disasters. After missing the Dallas White Rock Marathon due to illness, I settled on Cowtown because I wanted to keep it local, and timing …

Posted Feb. 23 2010

running stride…long or short?

Message posted by: Bernie R. This is where a coach would probably come in handy..lol. Trying to improve my running form and times, which is my achilles heel, no pun intended (ok maybe) I have been reading articles and net webbing (is that a word?lol) quite a bit, and I find conflicting informations about proper …

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want to run a full marathon 15 days after a triathlon. advice?

Message posted by: Cesar V. watch the rite full movie online I am currently training for the SF Treasure Island Triathlon taking place on July 10th 2010. Im also interested in doing the SF Marathon on July 25th. I haven’t registered for the SF MArathon but would like to. Is that a good idea or …

Posted Feb. 18 2010

zoots, sockless running, and blisters

Message posted by: Terence H. I just picked up some Zoot Energys and tried them out on my first ever sockless run. After about 10-15 minutes I could feel the blisters forming on te side of m achiles on both feet. The shoes may have been a tad tight so I traded them in for …

Posted Feb. 17 2010

long runs

Message posted by: Dan R. Just finished my 20 mile long run for the New Orleans Marathon coming up on the 28th. My legs feel great and could easily go another 10 miles, however my feet are killing me after fifteen miles. My shoes have less than 300 miles on then and I even have …

Posted Feb. 14 2010

myrtle beach marathon

Message posted by: Susan S. the fighter psp My husband was suppose to run in the Myrtle Beach marathon yesterday, but they decided Friday night at 10:30p.m. to cancel due to the weather. Now we are originally from IL so one inch of snow is no big deal to us. We just don’t understand why …

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training for boston, looking for running partner in nyc central park/or nearby to boost my training

Message posted by: matthieu c. Hi Everyone, I am training for Boston Marathon. Ran NYC 09 in 3hrs for my first time and want to beat 2.50 in Boston in April. I have started training but would like to boost it a approaching the event. And also cut with the routine for training by myself. …

Posted Feb. 13 2010

wellington, new zealand, or south korea – swimming & running?

Message posted by: Julian W. Anyone around here online these days training for Olympic length tris in Wellington, NZ. (or in Gwangju, South Korea)? If so, and if you want company for a swim and/or run, and if you’re on facebook: Julian Warmington Skype: julian.warmington buy movie (500) days of summer pda flight from ashiya …