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				nozzacook
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They will I feel sorry for the Run Director it was here first time solo.
			
			
									
						
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Well, it's not their fault is it? I'd blame the timekeepers. 
			
			
									
						
							
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Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...
Despite the name, Oak Hill is pretty flat and all on tarmac so meets 2 out of 3 of the criteria!
			
			
									
						
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Yes no need for change of shoes for the Park Challenge straight aftergreatkingrat wrote:Despite the name, Oak Hill is pretty flat and all on tarmac so meets 2 out of 3 of the criteria!
 
 http://www.parkrun.org.uk/oak-hill/course/
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Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...
It will be nice to do a run not involving mud.
			
			
									
						
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What's that like?nozzacook wrote:It will be nice to do a run not involving mud.
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I'll let you know.tubeguru wrote:What's that like?nozzacook wrote:It will be nice to do a run not involving mud.
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I took a GoPro around Penrose Saturday here is a link if you have 12 mins you never want back.
http://youtu.be/OMisDYGsmro
			
			
									
						
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Come on Nozza - you were overtaken by a baby, for Pete's sake!
			
			
									
						
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Yep the baby was powered by a Great Britain trail runner. I was at the time doing a sub 8 min mile. 
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The video needs the Benny Hill music to go with it.
			
			
									
						
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Really strange the video doesn't do justice to just how steep and hard that climb in in real life 
			
			
									
						
							
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I was caught on video this Saturday, at St Albans. 5.5 tumbleweed points to whoever can spot me.
https://www.facebook.com/stalbansparkru ... 2/?theater
			
			
									
						
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