Hopalong_1

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 1 month ago

Will this work?
'There was a similar case last year. We ran a campaign to get the lady accepted but it was a complete failure and she ran Edingburgh. Why not do the...'

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 2 months ago

MAKE YOU SMILE
'WOW!! Makes the "domino effect" a bit dated! Happy Running!'

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 2 months ago

18 mile long
'Hello Jane and Friends, Yes I'm back again Jane. I'm running for Sense this year. I have been very busy so haven't had much time to post. I've got...'

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 2 months ago

Kit Bags
'Last year's bag is 60 x 50 cm (24 x 20 in old money). Of course Virgin might have different bags? Cautionary tale In 2008 (my 1st FLM) the weather...'

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 2 months ago

First Timer
'Hi, Sorry to have been off-line for so long. Been really busy! Julie, How are you getting on? I do hope your injury has healed. Lucymay, Here are...'

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 3 months ago

Starting point of race.
'You will be told where to start and in which pen. This is one time when its best to do as you are told! Happy Running!'

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 3 months ago

Oh Hell How am I going to do this?
'Hi Freeman, Being a Freeman you are allowed to walk! I suggest you get out on the road and build up the time on the road. I think that for you this...'

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 3 months ago

First Timer
'Time for an update; how is it going? This will be my 3rd LM; ran 2008 and 9. I only got into the Sense team fairly late having not run much in December....'

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 3 months ago

Calling SENSE runners
'Hi to all those with sense! It seems to be a secret that we have a "Private" sense forum. I am not suggesting that it is an alternative to the excitment...'

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 3 months ago

How do you stop boredom on long runs?
'Sorry, I do all my training in the Norfolk countryside and just enjoy it. Music is out because I have to listen for traffic; instead I listen to the...'

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 3 months ago

FIRST MARATHON
'From my experince of two FLMs (08 and 09). You will run slower than you expect. I think the problem is that your training is done under almost ideal...'

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 3 months ago

loo stop?
'Yes it worked well for me last year! It was so hot I didn't need to go again. In 2008 (my virgin marathon) I lost twenty minutes waiting in the loo...'

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 3 months ago

What do you eat/drink before/after a run?
'Hi Norwich Paul and friends! This is my first posting for VLM as I only got a place in January (running for Sense) and this has been my first week...'

Hopalong_1 has posted in a forum thread 2 years, 7 months ago

Does this sound like a fracture?
'Hello Paul, I'm also based in the Norwich area. I asked my friend at Norwich Runners Centre for suggestions. He suggests you need an expert and recommends...'