commitment)?Then run the Penistone 10k the day before just to loosen up your legs.Then Cooper! It may have been replaced by the Chesterfield Spire 10 on 31st August. Details here Is that cooper as in get lost in a field full of nettles (RW latest issue
minds think alike! Rubbish! My head is shaved but I sweat like a train, the sweat really goes in your eyes! the vas diverts it from your eyesSwiss bobby said I sweat like a train to Nettle, maybe just got used to it over the years now.Come to think
of nettles to break your fall. Doing it as team made it more of a laugh. I've heard the winter one kills. By the end of this one, most people's lips were blue so if you fancy it i'd invest in a mother supply of lard to cover yourself with first
about pretty long tapers, but have I peaked too early?The longest run was dead slow, well below marathon pace, mostly because I ended up running through fields of nettles - ow.What does anyone think? So you've already run a 24 mile training run and you
. woohooo i like it.just gotta watch dem nettles ouch. p.s.is CM just changed my id hate having me proper name up there. ooooohooooooohwhere do i startnow travel is GOOD petyou see places you woukldnthmwhen you want?Cardiff?Abingdon? share with forumites
, etc!Hope this helps and best of luck for speedy recovery. OOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAWWWWWWWWW - you poor things - my nasty nettle stings sound positively puny in comparison! "Fallen limb" did something drop off as well ? LAVENDER OIL! Buy tonnes of cold
question. Lovely race though. 4 streams/rivers to cross, hills, mud where the marshalls landrover had driven them out, over hangning nettles and brambles at eye height. Branches that attacked you as you passed. At one stage I was plodding up a hill with a
1st post..... just started running... i have done a bit in the past but nothing serious.31 and a stone or so over weight needing a new challengeI have decided this time round to try a few fun runs eventualy builing up to Nettle warrior
there and enjoy it!!!!! x Well that sounds like good advice to me! Cheers just stay clear of nettles...... Make sure your enjoying yourself and . Best way to better your training and time. The rest will come with fitness. Welcome to the mad house. Ooooh Pimmers
. They'll be fine on the day. Rest and hydration.Simple detox - milk thistle tincture and nettle or dandilion (or similar), tea. Plenty of water. Try electrolytes (sp) as well. Thank you everybody. This is fab. I think an element of it is prerace