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November 7: Marc Witkes of Durango, Colorado http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glNjsOHiBYs...
Don Cleveland
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Nov 2, 2008
1:06 am
59274
I enjoy your remembrances Don, but this is a sad one. Marc died while running the Tucson Marathon in 2006. He had just turned 40 the month before....
Vicki Bush
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Nov 2, 2008
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59275
Training Targets (evaluate my lack of progress): N ATC Grand Prix (15 races of various distances; click here for info ...
Jim Duguay
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Nov 2, 2008
3:51 pm
59276
Thanks for the update. I started posting birthday greetings as a way of possibly finding out what is going on in the lives of our members (and of reminding...
Don Cleveland
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Nov 3, 2008
2:32 am
59277
Coach: What are the GA State 70-74 AG Records for the half and 10 Miler? Good Luck. Dynamo Doc 60 Grand Rapids, MI In theroadsscholar@yahoogroups.com, "Jim...
Dr. Bruce Watson
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Nov 3, 2008
4:00 pm
59278
... They're 1:29:35 (8:58) for the 10 Miler and 1:40:20 (7:40) for the Half. }:9|...
Jim Duguay
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Nov 3, 2008
5:55 pm
59279
Coach, that should be a piece of cake for you. I would think knocking several minutes off the records will happen. Hopefully that knee of yours cooperates. ...
Kurt
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Nov 3, 2008
9:45 pm
59280
Did someone say cake? I agree Mr. Dog should have no problem with either of those.... Would the governing athletics body accept a 10 mile record (if properly...
Bill Cook
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Nov 3, 2008
11:12 pm
59281
... Not in the States Willie. Our records must be accomplished on a USATF certified course for the appropriate distance. In Georgia it's actually easier for...
Jim Duguay
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Nov 4, 2008
12:05 am
59282
Crazed Canine: Thanks for the clarification... Now a harder one.... Could you provide a link to the elevation loss rule....? I believe it's an IAAF regulation...
Bill Cook
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Nov 4, 2008
10:13 pm
59283
... Willie ~ I suspect the IAAF rule is the same as the following USATF one: Unaided versus Aided: USATF Rule 185.5: (a) The course must not have a net...
Jim Duguay
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Nov 4, 2008
10:52 pm
59284
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27558655 Associated Press updated 1:22 p.m. MT, Wed., Nov. 5, 2008 PRESCOTT, Ariz. - Authorities in Arizona say a jogger attacked...
Jerry Nairn
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Nov 6, 2008
12:12 am
59285
Yup.  And I live in Prescott and I run the trails here including the one where she get bit.  But just for the record, it WASN'T ME.  I would have killed the...
Becky Walkden
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Nov 6, 2008
7:46 am
59286
Thanks MadDog... the stipulation I was seeking was the amount of "drop" permitted...I thought it was more than 1 metre/km. It was by looking at your Georgia...
Bill Cook
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Nov 6, 2008
1:21 pm
59287
in the case where a runner does get into this kind of situation (get bit by a dog, coyote, fox, etc), what should the runner really do if the runner/person...
anastasia
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Nov 6, 2008
11:42 pm
59288
Wouldn't recommend this with a wild animal or one apparently suffering with rabies, but what has worked for me with dogs is as follows: 1. While the dog is...
Don Cleveland
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Nov 7, 2008
11:36 pm
59289
... Well, here in Arizona where this happens all the time, we have two methods of dealing with this, depending on the size of the animal. For squirrels, bats,...
Jerry Nairn
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Nov 8, 2008
12:16 am
59290
Is that in the Valley of the Sun(struck)? ... smaller, ... fox ... bite ... awkward...
Don Cleveland
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Nov 9, 2008
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59291
Training Targets (evaluate my lack of progress): M ATC Grand Prix (15 races of various distances; click here for info ...
Jim Duguay
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Nov 9, 2008
3:41 pm
59292
this is for people who run half marathons and possibly ultramarathons whether you do FULL marathons or not. is it just me or does anyone else find it annoying...
anastasia
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Nov 9, 2008
8:53 pm
59293
Did the Bethel College 5K Pilot Race on Sat. Cold, 41 degrees but no rain nor snow. Splits were off as the course was revised for the weather but not re- ...
Dr. Bruce Watson
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Nov 9, 2008
9:18 pm
59294
I heard about this race after I finished the Bethel College race on Sat. So I decided to go compete for a second day in a row (race was Sunday). Haven't done...
Dr. Bruce Watson
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Nov 9, 2008
9:28 pm
59295
Yes, I agree that is annoying. I personally haven't noticed it though. I would be correcting them if I did! What has become a pet peeve of mine is giving...
Vicki Bush
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Nov 9, 2008
9:47 pm
59296
Excellent races Doc! Yes that 5K looks a bit long since you weren't under 20, too bad you don't have a garmin time! ;) Great job on thr whoopings dispensed in...
Vicki Bush
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Nov 9, 2008
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59297
11/10: Joe Smith of Allen, Texas, and Pavan, Gulati of Mill Valley, California (check out the Mill Valley music video below). 11/12: Lara Shuster, the...
Don Cleveland
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Nov 10, 2008
12:57 am
59298
I wish they'd just call it a 21K and be done with it, and a 42K (ish) for a marathon. I haven't noticed it so much with the half marathon, but I have seen some...
Dixie Durham
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Nov 10, 2008
3:44 am
59299
So, Anastasia, How long is that marathon you're running in four weeks? (-: I ran a 50K on Saturday that was 32.4 miles. They didn't measure it wrong. They just...
Jerry Nairn
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Nov 10, 2008
7:25 pm
59300
If they defined the event by the length of time it takes to run it, rather than the distance, I would have several ultramarathons to my credit by now....
Don Cleveland
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Nov 11, 2008
1:52 am
59301
That's what I do anytime a course is measured wrong.  I list it as the length it SHOULD have been but also the length it really is.  I don't mind an odd...
Becky Walkden
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Nov 11, 2008
2:27 am
59302
... for a ... some ... What?? Those are NOT marathons? I have been telling people that I run at least 15 marathons each week. I guess I am not half as good...
alan
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Nov 11, 2008
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