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Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 13 Dec 2015, 08:56
by nozzacook
They will I feel sorry for the Run Director it was here first time solo.

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 13 Dec 2015, 09:12
by tubeguru
Well, it's not their fault is it? I'd blame the timekeepers. :-)

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 13 Dec 2015, 12:12
by greatkingrat
Despite the name, Oak Hill is pretty flat and all on tarmac so meets 2 out of 3 of the criteria!

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 13 Dec 2015, 13:49
by Going Underground
greatkingrat wrote:Despite the name, Oak Hill is pretty flat and all on tarmac so meets 2 out of 3 of the criteria!
Yes no need for change of shoes for the Park Challenge straight after 8)


http://www.parkrun.org.uk/oak-hill/course/

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 13 Dec 2015, 15:04
by nozzacook
It will be nice to do a run not involving mud.

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 13 Dec 2015, 15:20
by tubeguru
nozzacook wrote:It will be nice to do a run not involving mud.
What's that like?

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 14 Dec 2015, 09:55
by nozzacook
tubeguru wrote:
nozzacook wrote:It will be nice to do a run not involving mud.
What's that like?
I'll let you know.

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 14 Dec 2015, 16:59
by nozzacook
I took a GoPro around Penrose Saturday here is a link if you have 12 mins you never want back.

http://youtu.be/OMisDYGsmro

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 14 Dec 2015, 17:49
by tubeguru
Come on Nozza - you were overtaken by a baby, for Pete's sake!

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 14 Dec 2015, 20:29
by nozzacook
Yep the baby was powered by a Great Britain trail runner. I was at the time doing a sub 8 min mile. :lol:

The baby crossed the line in 22:49

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 14 Dec 2015, 20:50
by greatkingrat
The video needs the Benny Hill music to go with it.

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 14 Dec 2015, 21:28
by nozzacook
I did think about it.

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 14 Dec 2015, 23:25
by Going Underground
Really strange the video doesn't do justice to just how steep and hard that climb in in real life :shock:

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 15 Dec 2015, 04:42
by nozzacook
No they never do.

Re: Tube Challenge parkrun league...

Posted: 15 Dec 2015, 11:10
by tractakid
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