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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by Gooner Girl » Wed May 02, 2012 10:03 am

ohjimmyjimmy wrote:
Gooner Girl wrote:
thebish wrote:
Gooner Girl wrote:Hmmm, attempting to pick this years fantasy athletics team. Need some inspiration!
I'm available.. can send some pics if it helps!
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didn't realise you were competing in the diamond league this year Bish, what event?!

And yes, pics of you in your skimpiest athletics wear always welcome! ;)
I think i just sicked a lil bit... :shock:

That'll be the stinky fish you ate last night then!

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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by thebish » Wed May 02, 2012 10:06 am

Gooner Girl wrote:
thebish wrote:
Gooner Girl wrote:Hmmm, attempting to pick this years fantasy athletics team. Need some inspiration!
I'm available.. can send some pics if it helps!
:shock:

didn't realise you were competing in the diamond league this year Bish, what event?!

And yes, pics of you in your skimpiest athletics wear always welcome! ;)
ahhh... didn't realise they had to be actual athletes in a league - I thought it was just some fantasy league! (which - clearly - I'd be in!)

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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by Gooner Girl » Wed May 02, 2012 10:13 am

thebish wrote:
Gooner Girl wrote:
thebish wrote:
Gooner Girl wrote:Hmmm, attempting to pick this years fantasy athletics team. Need some inspiration!
I'm available.. can send some pics if it helps!
:shock:

didn't realise you were competing in the diamond league this year Bish, what event?!

And yes, pics of you in your skimpiest athletics wear always welcome! ;)
ahhh... didn't realise they had to be actual athletes in a league - I thought it was just some fantasy league! (which - clearly - I'd be in!)
Well obviously you would be if that was the case ;)

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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by Bruce Rioja » Wed May 02, 2012 10:16 am

Get Jessica Ennis in - she's in most of my fantasies :P

And that fitty from Wigan.
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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by CAPSLOCK » Wed May 02, 2012 10:19 am

I've just been able to move for the first time following completion of the Harwood Twin Peaks Race last neet

Red Lane and Arthur Lane..no stopping...wahey, result

Back to the couch for me
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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by Bruce Rioja » Wed May 02, 2012 10:21 am

CAPSLOCK wrote:I've just been able to move for the first time following completion of the Harwood Twin Peaks Race last neet

Red Lane and Arthur Lane..no stopping...wahey, result

Back to the couch for me
Ooof! You on for Saturday?
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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by ohjimmyjimmy » Wed May 02, 2012 10:21 am

Did you run all the way up Hardy Mill first?
If so, respect !

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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by CAPSLOCK » Wed May 02, 2012 11:04 am

ohjimmyjimmy wrote:Did you run all the way up Hardy Mill first?
If so, respect !
Hahaha

You make me larf
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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by CAPSLOCK » Wed May 02, 2012 11:05 am

Bruce Rioja wrote:
CAPSLOCK wrote:I've just been able to move for the first time following completion of the Harwood Twin Peaks Race last neet

Red Lane and Arthur Lane..no stopping...wahey, result

Back to the couch for me
Ooof! You on for Saturday?
I'll have a look at it later

Probably a yes
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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by ohjimmyjimmy » Wed May 02, 2012 11:09 am

CAPSLOCK wrote:
ohjimmyjimmy wrote:Did you run all the way up Hardy Mill first?
If so, respect !
Hahaha

You make me larf
I get tired just driving up there !

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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by Bruce Rioja » Wed May 02, 2012 11:18 am

CAPSLOCK wrote:
Bruce Rioja wrote:
CAPSLOCK wrote:I've just been able to move for the first time following completion of the Harwood Twin Peaks Race last neet

Red Lane and Arthur Lane..no stopping...wahey, result

Back to the couch for me
Ooof! You on for Saturday?
I'll have a look at it later

Probably a yes
Get thissen registered, Lad ;)

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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by CAPSLOCK » Wed May 02, 2012 12:09 pm

ohjimmyjimmy wrote:
CAPSLOCK wrote:
ohjimmyjimmy wrote:Did you run all the way up Hardy Mill first?
If so, respect !
Hahaha

You make me larf
I get tired just driving up there !
Might do that one tomorrow neet

You coming?
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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by ohjimmyjimmy » Wed May 02, 2012 12:31 pm

One day but not tomorrow, i'd hold you back. Need to start off small i think and work up to things like hills hah

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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by CAPSLOCK » Wed May 02, 2012 12:41 pm

Bruce Rioja wrote:
Get thissen registered, Lad ;)

http://www.parkrun.org.uk/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Is there like a start time?

How many folks will be there?
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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by Bruce Rioja » Wed May 02, 2012 1:05 pm

CAPSLOCK wrote:
Bruce Rioja wrote:
Get thissen registered, Lad ;)

http://www.parkrun.org.uk/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Is there like a start time?

How many folks will be there?
Saturday 09:00. There's usually about 150 people there. Can pick you up if you want.
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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by Verbal » Wed May 02, 2012 2:35 pm

You going to tell him about the hill or just leave that as a pleasant surprise?
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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by Bruce Rioja » Wed May 02, 2012 2:37 pm

Verbal wrote:You going to tell him about the hill or just leave that as a pleasant surprise?
:D What do you think?
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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by Gary the Enfield » Wed May 02, 2012 3:20 pm

First track session post marathon last night. Jesus!

1600m warm up

3 x 800m at 10k pace (400m recovery in between reps)

800m warm down

3 x 600m at 5k pace (200m recovery in between reps)

400m warm down

3 x 400m at mile pace (200m recovery in between reps)

800m warm down

9.8k all told plus a half mile jog there and back.

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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by TTID » Fri May 04, 2012 11:29 am

O/T but now that only 2 games of the season remain the possibility (albeit still extremely slim) of GG doing & naked streak is on the cards can someone fill me in on the full details? Could be the biggest thing to happen in Sussex for many a year & i wouldn't want to miss it obviously.

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Re: The athletics/running thread

Post by Bruce Rioja » Sat May 05, 2012 10:51 am

33 mins 40sec :shock: Absolutely rubbish. I'm actually managing to go even slower :(
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