VM 40-44 is a very strong age group mainly consisting of people that have always been running. I know loads that can still run 5:45 - 6:15 per mile.tubeguru wrote:Why is there ALWAYS someone in my age group ahead of me? Even when I finish bloody seventh twice.
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I don't see how conferring a Lordship upon someone is going to make them run slower than me.palkanetoijala31 wrote:Solution turn up half an hour before find people in ur age group and noble themtubeguru wrote:Why is there ALWAYS someone in my age group ahead of me? Even when I finish bloody seventh twice.
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Hopefully a lot of them are nearer to 45 than me.nozzacook wrote:VM 40-44 is a very strong age group mainly consisting of people that have always been running. I know loads that can still run 5:45 - 6:15 per mile.tubeguru wrote:Why is there ALWAYS someone in my age group ahead of me? Even when I finish bloody seventh twice.
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that's autocorrect for youtubeguru wrote:I don't see how conferring a Lordship upon someone is going to make them run slower than me.palkanetoijala31 wrote:Solution turn up half an hour before find people in ur age group and noble themtubeguru wrote:Why is there ALWAYS someone in my age group ahead of me? Even when I finish bloody seventh twice.
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It is indeed.palkanetoijala31 wrote:that's autocorrect for youtubeguru wrote:I don't see how conferring a Lordship upon someone is going to make them run slower than me.palkanetoijala31 wrote:Solution turn up half an hour before find people in ur age group and noble themtubeguru wrote:Why is there ALWAYS someone in my age group ahead of me? Even when I finish bloody seventh twice.
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There is always blackmail if they are or hope that you get to 45 before them.tubeguru wrote:Hopefully a lot of them are nearer to 45 than me.nozzacook wrote:VM 40-44 is a very strong age group mainly consisting of people that have always been running. I know loads that can still run 5:45 - 6:15 per mile.tubeguru wrote:Why is there ALWAYS someone in my age group ahead of me? Even when I finish bloody seventh twice.
In no way do I condone blackmailing people it seriously recommend it
What is it meant to be, anyway?tubeguru wrote:It is indeed.palkanetoijala31 wrote:that's autocorrect for youtubeguru wrote:I don't see how conferring a Lordship upon someone is going to make them run slower than me.palkanetoijala31 wrote:Solution turn up half an hour before find people in ur age group and noble themtubeguru wrote:Why is there ALWAYS someone in my age group ahead of me? Even when I finish bloody seventh twice.
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Northala Fields this Saturday anyone?
Looks like there could be quite a gathering ....
Hopefully; Kev, Andi, Das, Myles, Ryan and my work colleague Terry who some of you know...
All comers welcome if anyone else would like to join the fun
Looks like there could be quite a gathering ....
Hopefully; Kev, Andi, Das, Myles, Ryan and my work colleague Terry who some of you know...
All comers welcome if anyone else would like to join the fun
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I'm just over halfway between 40 and the end of 44.A Challenge wrote:There is always blackmail if they are or hope that you get to 45 before them.tubeguru wrote:Hopefully a lot of them are nearer to 45 than me.nozzacook wrote:VM 40-44 is a very strong age group mainly consisting of people that have always been running. I know loads that can still run 5:45 - 6:15 per mile.tubeguru wrote:Why is there ALWAYS someone in my age group ahead of me? Even when I finish bloody seventh twice.
"Nobble"A Challenge wrote:What is it meant to be, anyway?tubeguru wrote:It is indeed.palkanetoijala31 wrote:that's autocorrect for youtubeguru wrote:I don't see how conferring a Lordship upon someone is going to make them run slower than me.palkanetoijala31 wrote:Solution turn up half an hour before find people in ur age group and noble themtubeguru wrote:Why is there ALWAYS someone in my age group ahead of me? Even when I finish bloody seventh twice.
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My comment on blackmail was suggesting the same thing. I still don't think this is OK:tubeguru wrote:I'm just over halfway between 40 and the end of 44.A Challenge wrote:There is always blackmail if they are or hope that you get to 45 before them.tubeguru wrote:Hopefully a lot of them are nearer to 45 than me.nozzacook wrote:VM 40-44 is a very strong age group mainly consisting of people that have always been running. I know loads that can still run 5:45 - 6:15 per mile.tubeguru wrote:Why is there ALWAYS someone in my age group ahead of me? Even when I finish bloody seventh twice.
"Nobble"A Challenge wrote:What is it meant to be, anyway?tubeguru wrote:It is indeed.palkanetoijala31 wrote:that's autocorrect for youtubeguru wrote:I don't see how conferring a Lordship upon someone is going to make them run slower than me.palkanetoijala31 wrote:
Solution turn up half an hour before find people in ur age group and noble them
A Challenge wrote:In no way do I condone blackmailing people it seriously recommend it
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I've book tickets to go to Conkers parkrun. Have fun at Northala!
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I missed two runners in a row at MK juniors on Sunday when timekeeping. No idea how...
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what, again?
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Might be able to make this instead of Crystal Palace, but not sure. I'll decide on the day.Going Underground wrote:Northala Fields this Saturday anyone?
Looks like there could be quite a gathering ....
Hopefully; Kev, Andi, Das, Myles, Ryan and my work colleague Terry who some of you know...
All comers welcome if anyone else would like to join the fun
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