PlodderBlisters, can we assume that your helpful advice comes as a result of a recently-conducted experiment? – VelociraptorI've seen adverts for a Naked Ambition race. This would really establish who are the Tough Guys. – BlistersI had a Very Bad Dream
for neither runner nor general pedestrian. There’s the 'lets just stop suddenly' brigade who want to either admire a particularly inspiring building (usually M&S) or look at a map. There are also the gangs of girly teenagers and gangly boys who amble down
, I want to stop... oh look, there’s another runner, pretend you’re enjoying yourself... 'Morning!' ... This hurts, this hurts, I want to stop!" Mr Guy I try to memorise the people I pass and car number plates in case they later turn out to have been
the thread For the week ending 15 June 2009Hot to trot...Runner Rivalry When you spot another runner ahead of you on a run, do you get the urge to overtake them even if they’re faster than you? Schmoo74 I find that chaps are (generally) more competitive