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DrainBrain wrote:Add me to the list!

My first ever parkrun, at Southsea. Finished in 29:45 (48.40%).
Excellent stuff! Good time too.
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DrainBrain wrote:Add me to the list!

My first ever parkrun, at Southsea. Finished in 29:45 (48.40%).
Good time well done.

If anyone is in London next Saturday I will be at the Mile End Parkrun.
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Good work Nick :D Seems I ran 32:00 exactly again :shock: This time at Harcourt Hill
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Thanks guys.

Alas, I can't be in London next week because I've got this other 5k run to do: Bupa Great South Run 5k :D
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Shame it's the 29th as away that weekend.
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nozzacook wrote:Shame it's the 29th as away that weekend.
NOT SURE OF MY PLANS that weekend either too soon.
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Possible date for people to consider is 15th November before the R15.
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OK my parkrun plan...

25th ??
1st: Tring inaugural
8th: Burgess
15th: probably MK (R15 day... but day after FNC means sleep wins)
22nd: ??
29th: EVERYONE AT MK! :D

I have managed to wiggle out of rushing away early after the 29th, which is good news.
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tractakid wrote:OK my parkrun plan...

25th ??
1st: Tring inaugural
8th: Burgess
15th: probably MK (R15 day... but day after FNC means sleep wins)
22nd: ??
29th: EVERYONE AT MK! :D

I have managed to wiggle out of rushing away early after the 29th, which is good news.
Here you go...

25th Maybe Bushy!
1st Tring inaugural
8th Harlow inaugural + possible FAC Round 1 if Exeter have local game or / Rail Forum tube challenge
15th Bedfont Lakes (R15 day.. but day after FNC means sleep wins)
22nd ??
29th MK possibly....
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Two PB's so far in today...

Nozza 25:33 Mile End - 55.06%
Kev 31:43 Bushy - 48.87%

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Not a parkrun, but still a PB for me: 29:04 in the Great South Run 5k today.
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Well done DB for the PB

The list on page one needs the order correcting please.
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nozzacook wrote:Well done DB for the PB

The list on page one needs the order correcting please.
done :)
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Going Underground wrote:Two PB's so far in today...

Nozza 25:33 Mile End - 55.06%
Kev 31:43 Bushy - 48.87%

Watch out Sam I'm coming to get ya :wink:
Go for it Kev, Alistair has already smashed my time! In fact, he's done 5 now and after getting 33:18 in his first one, he got 29:21 yesterday, he's PBed 4 weeks on the trot, bloody show off! :lol:
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andrew can u explain this % bit grading wise i dont understand do differant course have differant grades because they hilly etc or is it age?
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