Random 15 Championship 2013/14: Round 4

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Which day would you prefer for round 4?

Poll ended at 02 Feb 2014, 20:14

8th February
13
54%
22nd February
11
46%
 
Total votes: 24

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Re: Random 15 Championship 2013/14: Round 4

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palkanetoijala31 wrote:
The Orange One wrote:I don't think anyone would, though it's tangy's decision - with a 1h30m push forward to 2pm (as suggested earlier) the challenge part will be over by 6pm. With LO fully operational the challenge should have less hiccups.

It seems (if the 8th is picked), that all five Claphams are out of the draw.
and thats a problem why?

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I have no problem with a later start 8)
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A late start may make it possible for me to attend the 8th.
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Might even get a cheeky little parkrun in beforehand :P
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I shall be running in MK, going to my music thing and then dashing to get on a train to London! Assuming we can start at 2pm. Tangy let us know!
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Poll is now closed. As can be seen the 8th February wins. Further details to be announced.
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Ha, the poll ended at 20:14 and the year is 2014.
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Oh well no tube Olympics for me this year then. Will have to come play later in year.
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The Orange One wrote:Ha, the poll ended at 20:14 and the year is 2014.
If only it had ended on the 20th of Dodecember.

Anyway, I will be attending.
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Full event details of Round 4 of the 2013/4 Random 15 Championship can be found in the Tube Olympics Random 15 thread.
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tangy wrote:Full event details of Round 4 of the 2013/4 Random 15 Championship can be found in the Tube Olympics Random 15 thread.

Cant find anything or are you still creating a new topic thread?
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Going Underground wrote:
tangy wrote:Full event details of Round 4 of the 2013/4 Random 15 Championship can be found in the Tube Olympics Random 15 thread.

Cant find anything or are you still creating a new topic thread?
You are too quick off the starting blocks, get back behind the line!
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tangy wrote:
Going Underground wrote:
tangy wrote:Full event details of Round 4 of the 2013/4 Random 15 Championship can be found in the Tube Olympics Random 15 thread.

Cant find anything or are you still creating a new topic thread?
You are too quick off the starting blocks, get back behind the line!

Keen to start planning :wink:
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