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Tag Archives: pb
Are you trying to run faster?
Perhaps now is a good time for this post. I’ve acheived 6 pbs in the last 5 months, my most recent was the Glasgow Women’s 10k which I aimed to complete in 45 minutes, and finished in 43:51! How do … Continue reading
Posted in Motivation, Speedwork
Tagged faster, getting faster, pb, speed, sub 45, tempo, weight loss
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6 pbs and some more stats…
Ok…so I realised tonight… that I’ve managed to record 6 pbs this year so far…and it’s only May. 😀 well chuffed with that! Here they are: 5k: 21:31 (Apr 11) 4.3M (Maxwell Park): 31:42 (May 11) 5.1 miles: 38:48 (21 … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, Routes, Run
Tagged challenging, fast, pb, personal bests, running
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Glasgow Women’s 10k! PB!
Well, that was a great event! The Glasgow women’s 10k…. Sunday 8th May 2011. Here are the results. If you are on here looking for photos…. Try flickr and search Glasgow 10k 2011 (Chris Horton has some up) Just make … Continue reading
Posted in Routes, Run, Special Event
Tagged 10k, bellahouston, fast, km, miles, negative split, pb, rain, run, speed
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Wk17 – 4.3M Maxwell Park pb!
After spending the whole of Sunday in the garden, and having only done 2 runs last week due to days off work and the long cycle on Friday I was itching for a run. Sunday was a beautiful sunny day, … Continue reading
Wk10 – 10k in the rain
Wednesday night and my friend picked me up from work so that we could go straight to the start of the women’s 10k route and run it before it got dark. It was raining quite heavily, and it ended up … Continue reading
Posted in Run, Uncategorized
Tagged 10k, fast, heart rate, pb, route, speedwork, tempo, womens
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Wk8 – 5.1M Queens Park Tempo (PB!)
Monday morning and at 5:30am I was woken by the heating coming on and I thought… why is the heating coming on at 5:30am on a Sunday?! Then I realised Sunday had been and gone and it was in fact … Continue reading