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Bakerloo to Oxford Circus, Victoria to Seven Sisters gets you to Silver Street 0838 without having to break sweat or run at all
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Going Underground wrote:Bakerloo to Oxford Circus, Victoria to Seven Sisters gets you to Silver Street 0838 without having to break sweat or run at all
That's the plan I've got.
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I'll be coming from Victoria so I'll take the Vic line to Seven Sisters.

Did a run today at the gym - hope I don't regret it!
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Sorry guys, change of plan. Now going go be at Norwich parkrun to see my favourite team in action against Newcastle.

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Ha ha :lol:
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Oh well I guess I can re-route to Norwich :wink:
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Right, ticket booked - going to be an early start though :shock:
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tractakid wrote:Sorry guys, change of plan. Now going go be at Norwich parkrun to see my favourite team in action against Newcastle.

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Do the subs have to do parkrun as well. :roll:
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Happy April Fools, folks.
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Was it really an April fools joke. You got me again. :lol:
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Has anyone done any planning for the challenge or are we all winging it? :)
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Winging it might plan a basic route out but only if there's time and I can be bothered.
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tractakid wrote:Has anyone done any planning for the challenge
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Nope!
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Apologies for the delay- results are as follows.

6th - Nick (11)
5th - Peter (13)
3rd= - Andrew (17)
3rd= - Glen (17)
2nd - Antony (18)
1st - Kevin & Nozza (21)

I had a fantastic day, really enjoyed parkrun and felt thoroughly exhausted by the end of the challenge! The amount of people that came made it special :) Thanks all for coming!
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Top day, gladded you enjoyed it :D

I had 2 beers in ths spoons thinking the challenge was going to be a stroll, how wrong can you be :shock:
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