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Tue Aug 5, 2008 2:01 am

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This is worth watching ... http://tinyurl.com/6h2cab <http://tinyurl.com/6h2cab> ... ... How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news of good ...
Barefoot Rick
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Aug 5, 2008
2:01 am

He mentioned that he wants to "run a four minute mile for 26 miles" Now, THAT would put barefoot running on the map! Yanni Barefoot runner since December 2004....
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Aug 5, 2008
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I thought that was a bit presumptive, 4 min. miles for 26 miles, but hey! Who knows! ... good ... <http://barefootrunner.org/reflections/reflections.htm>...
Barefoot Rick
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Aug 5, 2008
1:04 pm

In this case "a bit presumptive" is way too generous. It was great that Joseph Peters,37 from San Diego(put his name in Athlinks.com)ran 5, 6 or 700 miles in...
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Aug 5, 2008
7:34 pm

If he could really accomplish that goal -- wow -- That is a 1:45 marathon! Has anybody ever run a marathon that fast? If he could really get close to running...
Ryan - Barefoot in Va...
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Aug 5, 2008
8:10 pm

Sep 30, 2007 - Men's World Record Haile Gebrselassie (Ethiopia) - 2:04:26 Berlin Marathon, Berlin, Germany ...about a 4:45 pace... Now, imagine if Haile...
Ken Bob Saxton
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Aug 6, 2008
4:44 am

Perhaps he is not delusional he just got mixed up with the math, with all those metric / us distance measurements and those babylonian time measuring units....
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Aug 6, 2008
9:19 am

It bothers me when people make silly claims like that just for the sake of free publicity. They make the rest of us barefoot runners look like lunatics in the ...
Paul L
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Aug 8, 2008
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I agree, and there are far more amusing and truly self sacrificial means of "running" that can generate publicity. For example, one fellow who "ran" the...
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Aug 8, 2008
9:08 am

Last Sunday, I "ran" (using the term loosely) the San Francisco Marathon, at a rather leaisurly pace (due to lack of practice over the past few months). I,...
Ken Bob Saxton
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Aug 9, 2008
3:41 pm

Good luck with that looking "acceptable and common". That's one reason why, I believe, I have seen so many come and go to barefoot running the past several...
Barefoot Rick
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Aug 8, 2008
5:49 pm

I recently ran two races in very light racing flats. I was very surprised to have other runners ask "Why aren't you running barefoot? "Why are you wearing...
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Aug 9, 2008
12:55 am

Rick, No flame at all, Paul simply noted that when folks hear "silly claims" such as JP's, it makes it "harder" for barefoot running to "become MORE acceptable...
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Aug 9, 2008
5:07 am

Since I began racing barefoot, and started the first Running Barefoot website, about the same time that I met dave (one of the few other people I know of at...
Ken Bob Saxton
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Aug 9, 2008
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