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The following articles have been written collaboratively by users of Fetch Everyone. Because of the nature of this approach, we cannot take responsibility for the accuracy of their content - all opinions within are those of the authors. We recommend you seek professional advice before beginning or altering a programme of exercise. Add a new article
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500 miles in 2008
A realistic target for mere mortals with injuries/families/kids/jobs etc. |
09/05/08 19:58 | 580 |
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Fetchie Flab Fighters Weigh-In Sheet
Weekly weigh-in stats for the FFFers (no actual weights posted) |
09/05/08 14:21 | 109 |
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Fetch Footbal Fans
A list of teams we all support. |
09/05/08 09:53 | 23 |
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Fat Club
It's about losing weight - or even staying the same - or even increasing weight. |
07/05/08 12:35 | 234 |
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Great Books To Read Sometime
A list of the books Fetchies have enjoyed and would recommend. Put a brief reason if you can. |
04/05/08 18:53 | 50 |
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Useful Running Websites
A list of websites that are useful to runners |
01/05/08 20:07 | 1 |
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Fetch - To Do?
A list of Fetchie wishes |
30/04/08 21:36 | 146 |
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FrenchEveryone
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30/04/08 13:02 | 9 |
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Mick and Phils Big Race
Showing the latest progress, and who's doing what. |
29/04/08 16:32 | 22 |
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The Kinder Surprise
As a lot of you know by now I was inspired by fmails with Runs With Coyotes to get some people share the beauty of the Peak District with us. 
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25/04/08 22:20 | 5 |
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Shin Splints? (for some reason the last article I tried to post didn't show)
Lower leg pain while running |
24/04/08 14:51 | 1 |
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Shin Splints?
Lower leg pain? Am I doing too much |
24/04/08 13:04 | 1 |
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Heart Rate Training - Resting and Max Heart Rates - ARE YOU NORMAL ?!?
A collection of Fetchies Max and Resting Heart Rates to assure everyone that they can vary wildly. |
17/04/08 10:27 | 58 |
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Orienteering: Roo’s guide for O-virgins or comeback-kids.
A guide to your first orienteering adventure. |
16/04/08 16:01 | 5 |
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FetchEveryone Wine Club - tasting scores
Info about wines tasted by members of the FetchEveryone Wine Club |
16/04/08 09:07 | 10 |
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Garmin 305 Tips
Just a brief intoduction to the main functions of the Garmin 305. It is by no means complete, please feel free to add but try to ensure accuracy of teh information. |
15/04/08 10:56 | 21 |
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Girli'es London Marathon Selection
26 tracks inspired by or about London revealed each day for each mile until Marathon Day |
12/04/08 10:12 | 25 |
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Team 1 Fetch22 FLM 2008 Article
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11/04/08 17:09 | 38 |
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MicknPhil Win Jane Tomlinson Award Tonight.
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10/04/08 22:07 | 1 |
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Newcastle to London
I want to run from Newcastle to London and I need some guidance
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09/04/08 20:15 | 1 |
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Fort William And Lochaber Marathon Course
A heads up for those running in three weeks time |
09/04/08 18:44 | 6 |
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Pre Edinburgh meal
A list of peeps who will be coming to the meal at Zizzis on sat night |
08/04/08 13:22 | 1 |
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FetchPoint Team 6 - IMPORTANT ARTICLE
Essential Runners Information for FLM 2008 - please add your details ASAP |
06/04/08 21:04 | 32 |
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Checklist for marathon day
A list of items to remember and things to do on (or before) marathon day |
05/04/08 07:43 | 6 |
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Land's End to John O'Groats Relay
County by County Listing for Fetchies who would like to take part in a relay |
04/04/08 21:44 | 215 |
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Route To Wales
Next spring, I'm planning to run from my house (in Breaston, Derbyshire, DE72) to my parents house (in Bargoed, Mid Glamorgan, CF81). This is me doing the planning - feel free to chip in. |
03/04/08 16:34 | 7 |
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A guide to making blogs
Just for information to help you create and help you 'jazz' it up if you want to. |
01/04/08 14:20 | 12 |
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FLM 2007 Sponsor a Fetchie
List of those running for charity if you want a lucky dip to sponsor one. Add your link as and when you can. |
31/03/08 11:54 | 55 |
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Booster Sayings
Whether you're running a marathon or an ultra or on your LSR what is the mantra or saying that gives you that kick when you need it? Add yours and take some away with you for when you next need them. |
31/03/08 11:24 | 14 |
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Fetch FLM 2008 Overview of Information
This is the info on things like logistics, budget, responsibilities etc for Fetchpoint 2008! |
25/03/08 18:17 | 1 |
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Fetch FLM 2007 Runners and Supporters
a repository of information - more accurate on the website, which will be updated. |
25/03/08 17:49 | 14 |
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Giving blood and running
Info for those who want to donate blood and what it will do for your running |
25/03/08 15:46 | 3 |
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Running Music
A list of Fetchies' Favourite running music... |
22/03/08 14:48 | 8 |
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Girlie's NY 2007 Playlist
For 26 days before NY I chose a track about or inspired by NY as part of the preparations. Here's the list. Enjoy! |
19/03/08 08:16 | 1 |
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Efficient Running maximise economy and minimise injury
A summary of the long thread |
15/03/08 22:28 | 8 |
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Fetch Merchandise Shopping list
I keep seeing the same thread appearing and then disappearing - I'm trying to give Fetch a more structured heads-up of levels of interest in individual items. |
14/03/08 15:11 | 30 |
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Early Morning Hard One Quiz
Q&As + scores |
14/03/08 14:21 | 60 |
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Royal Parks Foundation launches first Half Marathon through Central London
The Royal Parks Foundation, in partnership with Brakes, is launching the first Half Marathon to race through central London. |
10/03/08 16:06 | 3 |
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Girlie's Auction
Your chance to win a copy of THE GREATEST signed by Haile Gebresalassie and some other stuff |
07/03/08 11:31 | 4 |
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RNR 2008
For collecting RNR 2008 stuff |
06/03/08 20:39 | 3 |
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Girlie's Auction
Your chance to win a signed Haile Gebresalassie book( among other things)
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06/03/08 20:20 | 1 |
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Mikky betting :)
When will Mikuro's baby be born??? |
24/02/08 23:12 | 8 |
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Richmond or Bushy Park on a Sunday - Marathon mileage training plans
Planned mileages for respective Fetchie training |
20/02/08 12:13 | 4 |
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Sub 4:00 Marathon in 2007 "Club"
Wisdom from those committed to run a sub 4 hour marathon in 2007. |
19/02/08 18:06 | 42 |
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www.justgiving.com/garyjenkins
Running for SANDS
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17/02/08 12:10 | 1 |
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Speed conversion chart
Need to convert your speed from kph to mph or to min/km or min/mile... look no further |
15/02/08 14:09 | 2 |
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Athletic & Performance Development - Periodisation of Strength - Concepts
Athletic & Performance Development – Periodisation of Strength – Anatomical Adaptation and Hypertrophy Focus = Core Stability, Upper Body to Lower Body Muscle Balance Ratio - |
14/02/08 13:46 | 3 |
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Fectch Social, Scottish style
A wee nicht oot on the swally fer aw they Scots Fetchies |
30/01/08 12:51 | 32 |
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TrailPlus Weekends
Attendance list for the scheduled Trailplus Weekends Including Sarah(I *heart running)L's "recommended things to take with you" list Trailplus http://www.trailplus.com/ |
29/01/08 16:22 | 11 |
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Athletic & Performance Development - Part Deux - Process and Componants
Following on from Part-1, Process and Componants of a Periodised Plan, Foundation Level. |
22/01/08 16:48 | 3 |
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Great North Run - Hotels
:) Hotel needed for Great North Run :) |
20/01/08 14:33 | 2 |
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Fell running & races
Fell running and racing for beginners, covering BOFRA & FRA races. |
19/01/08 22:44 | 24 |
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Athletic & Performance Development - Introducing key training concepts and principles
A fairly short but detailed intro on the concepts behind Athletic Performance Development - any ommissions or technical inaccuricies are soley mine -
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10/01/08 20:12 | 2 |
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Ancient to Modern Travel Bags, Laptop Bags, Shopping Bags, Sleeping Bag & Space Bags
American Indian Bags, Shopping Bags, Sleeping Bag & Space Bags
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31/12/07 22:32 | 1 |
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Post Lochaber Marathon - Fannys Birthday Party
details of who why what where and when |
23/12/07 17:28 | 5 |
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**FishEveryone - Swim For Your Life**
A virtual swimming competitions for Fetchies of all abilities |
17/12/07 17:50 | 21 |
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FetchEveryone Eastern 1 Mile Challenge
Details for the Glorious Fetch Event that is ...
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15/12/07 19:58 | 8 |
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101 Things to do when you are injured or ill
Contributions are welcome! |
10/12/07 22:37 | 3 |
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Fetch Scottish Mile Challenge
for participants in the Fetch Scottish Mile Challenge on 2nd Dec, Stirling Uni |
04/12/07 07:41 | 65 |
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Luton Marathon 2007 - Fetch Support
list, requests, etc |
27/11/07 14:11 | 15 |
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The Royal House of Fetch
The glorious history and radiance of the House Of Fetch. Lists of appointments and titles. |
27/11/07 10:27 | 5 |
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Fetch East Midlands Mile
Details about the East Mids Mile
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26/11/07 11:27 | 2 |
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Improve 1/2 marathon times
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14/11/07 21:01 | 1 |
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High Peak Relay Team
To record details of who is in the team for 2007 and what legs they are running.
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09/11/07 19:40 | 19 |
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Santas TopTen@Ten
The Rules and what it's all about |
08/11/07 10:26 | 5 |
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Fetch Yoga references
A list of the references we have mentioned over the past however many months but can't be bothered trawling back through the thread to find. |
24/10/07 12:33 | 7 |
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Fetch Scottish Mile Challenge
for particpiants in the Fetch Scottish Mile Challenge on 2nd Dec, Stirling Uni |
22/10/07 19:45 | 2 |
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Fetch Training Camp - Names and Suggestions
If you're interested in attending a weekend training camp, organised by http://www.trailplus.com (or similar), then stick your name down here, along with your preferred dates between now and the end of November, and any suggestions you might have for location, activities, entertainment, accomodation etc. |
17/10/07 19:16 | 34 |
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Fetch Merchandise Shopping list
I keep seeing the same thread appearing and then disappearing - I'm trying to give Fetch a more structured heads-up of levels of interest in individual items. |
17/10/07 17:19 | 1 |
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Berlin Marathon 30.09.2007
Thinking about an overseas Fetch Marathon Meet? Already booked to run this one? Then let us know your plans..... |
13/10/07 16:20 | 34 |
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A quick guide to running better (without just adding more mileage
This article will hopefully provide a bit of advice on how to run a bit "smarter" it certainly isn't definitive, but provides a few useful points for a starter. |
13/10/07 13:18 | 3 |
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Autumn Marathons 2007
From the thread: Wouldn't it be nice to update this list too with results? There's a dozen of these races passed already. How about a time, and a one word summary comment (ecstatic/pleased/ho-hum/pissed-off/etc.....)? I'd be interested in how everyone's gone. |
12/10/07 12:48 | 9 |
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Solomon Hell Down South - Place available to be taken by Friday 12th Oct!
I have a place and cant be there now - does anyone out there fancy giving it a go?
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11/10/07 16:07 | 1 |
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New Athletics Magazine - Endurance Runner
New running magazine aiming to focus on UK road running and cross-country. |
08/10/07 13:55 | 3 |
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Loch Ness Marathon Aftershow party!
we needs names... |
01/10/07 11:19 | 35 |
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Loch Ness Marathon Support
An article to summarise the facts re the support for the Fetch runners at Loch Ness |
30/09/07 16:19 | 8 |
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Packing List for Events
Packing list for events |
24/09/07 18:36 | 5 |
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Hogs on the Run!
10 mile adventure race in Suffolk
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24/09/07 09:38 | 1 |
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A Swine of a Race!
7 mile adventure race in Sheffield
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24/09/07 09:36 | 1 |
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RNR 2007
Team and other organisational details for all three Fetch teams for the Round Norfolk Relay (RNR) 2007. Race reports will also be saved here for posterity. |
23/09/07 16:17 | 53 |
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Splash Wobble Plod
The Triathlon FAQ |
21/09/07 19:20 | 14 |
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Hello from a Newbie!!
Just to wanted to say hi. |
17/09/07 22:51 | 2 |
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Hotel up for grabs for the Great North Run
Hotel Premier Travel Inn Newcastle Airport (South) 2 nights Arrival 29/09/07 Departure 01/10/07 Twin Room £71.00 a night
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02/09/07 12:04 | 1 |
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Gobiisms
The collected sayings of a Dark Lord (abridged) |
31/08/07 12:24 | 35 |
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Great Scottish Run : After Race Meal
Names here if you are interested please. Will try and source a restaurant in the Merchant City. Half Mara is at 10.... so allowing for, say, 2:30(?) finishers, maybe book for 1pm? Any suggestions gratefully received. |
29/08/07 23:28 | 28 |
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Berlin marathon entry
Berlin marathon entry 30 September to sell |
28/08/07 14:11 | 1 |
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Glossary
A collection of useful information to help you understand what people are going on about. |
23/08/07 17:52 | 7 |
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spell checker
spell checking |
21/08/07 20:35 | 1 |
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Fetchie vs Fetchie
Nemesii, Nemesises, Nemissum... Wanna race? Well do ya? |
21/08/07 12:58 | 35 |
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Looking for somewhere to stay for Great North Run
Looking for somewhere to stay for Great North Run |
20/08/07 00:37 | 1 |
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Favourite Races
Recommend a race that others should know about |
13/08/07 22:18 | 19 |
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How to enter Flora London Marathon
How to enter the London Marathon |
08/08/07 15:18 | 8 |
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GRIM 2007
Sign up here for teams etc! Teams must be groups of 3, can be all male, all female or mixed. |
08/08/07 09:35 | 18 |
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Achilles tendonitis
How to rehabillitate that tendon in 12 weeks and keep running |
06/08/07 17:13 | 3 |
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Heart Rate Monitor Training for the Compleat Fetchie
As the number of threads has grown to outlandish proportions I decided to create this as our central repository for all things to do with heart rate monitor training. It will concentrate on the teachings of John L Parker in his book Heart Rate Monitor Training for the Compleat Idiot. |
29/07/07 11:10 | 16 |
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West Highland Way (Walking!) 2008
I fancy doing this in May 2008 - as a walk, not a run. Suggestion is 4 (maybe 5 days), relaxed, informal, take it all in, a few beers at night - possibly even doing a hill or two, rounding things off with Mr. Nevis himself. |
22/07/07 20:45 | 6 |
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Midlands/wales meet
A chance to meet some local fetchies :) |
17/07/07 17:52 | 6 |
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Joining A Club
All about what it's like to run with a club - for those who are thinking of it, but maybe a bit scared, or for those that have no idea what benefits it can bring. |
11/07/07 14:58 | 2 |
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Chi Running
A brief description of the principles and tips and aha moments of those who are learning to run this way. |
10/07/07 22:01 | 7 |
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Fetchstock 07 - I would like to go
Add your name to this list if you intend to go |
01/07/07 16:10 | 54 |
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Hawkshead 2007 - Fetchstock
Lest we remember incorrectly, embelish or otherwise besmerch the memory of this fine drinking competition/running race. |
27/06/07 11:51 | 7 |
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Fetcheveryone Browser Compatibility
If FE isn't working quite right, or looks a bit funny in your browser, make some notes here, and I'll sort what I can. |
19/05/07 21:15 | 6 |
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Fetchstock
Please scrape any organizing tit-bits out of the forum/your head into this article. FYI: there may be running involved. |
18/05/07 11:14 | 18 |
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Fetch Family Pic-nic
This is a list of people who are hoping to come to the pic-nic in Greenwhich Park on June 9th to enable folk to say what kind of time they will get there and if they will bring anything (e.g. ball, frisbee...). I will add instructions etc as we get closer to the day. |
14/05/07 22:00 | 5 |
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We are pregnant
Any advice for us |
08/05/07 22:35 | 4 |
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The fetcheveryone guide to running the Flora London Marathon
as it says
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21/04/07 19:39 | 3 |
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FLM07 - Who to look out for
see who is starting where, and who is wearing fancy dress! |
20/04/07 15:17 | 24 |
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Final Info for Fetch FLM Runners
the info for the runners for the support station |
17/04/07 10:05 | 4 |
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Final Info for the Fetc Supporters at FLM
final info including travel and What to Bring. |
16/04/07 22:42 | 1 |
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Paris Marathon - Fetch support point and post-race meal
Who's up for organising a Fetch support point (a la RW support point for FLM) and go out for a meal after the race? |
11/04/07 10:26 | 10 |
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Limericks of the Cupboard
Vignettes for your delectation and delight |
05/04/07 10:29 | 10 |
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Hellrunner Scotland - The Rose vs The Thistle
Article to hold details of teams meeting places camping places etc |
26/03/07 21:55 | 4 |
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Asics Reading Half Marathon 25th March 2007
Race numbers, pre race, post race etc. |
26/03/07 15:06 | 43 |
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The Fetch Poems - A collection of running rhymes inspired by the great laureates!
Collection taken from Fetch in Literature thread |
14/03/07 12:58 | 3 |
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The great fetch star and banana london night out
Meeting time, place and date |
08/03/07 13:10 | 12 |
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Typical Fetchies!!!
A (non scientific) review of Fetch polls, to find out how the 'typical Fetchie' thinks, runs, trains...... |
28/02/07 14:11 | 1 |
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GoApe
Article to summurise thread of attendees , dates plans etc |
27/02/07 10:30 | 8 |
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A Guide To Using The Forums
A guide of helpful tips submitted by other forumites to help you get the most out of your forum experience |
18/02/07 13:54 | 8 |
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Cannot be bothered?
Cannot be bother to train? |
15/02/07 12:35 | 6 |
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So you want to start running? Tips for absolute beginners
Hints, tips and advice for anyone just starting out running. |
10/02/07 16:12 | 4 |
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Member of the Month - June - Santababy
Please collect your questions here for Santababy, who wins the title of Member of the Month for June. |
09/02/07 16:43 | 10 |
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Cross Training - Gym
What to do at the gym to help your running |
09/02/07 15:55 | 8 |
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The Gift of Life...
Ian Harding, a Reading Resident, had a Liver Transplant Late last year and is going to run the Asics Reading Half Marathon on the 25th March 2007 |
08/02/07 15:00 | 2 |
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30/01/07 20:45 | 1 |
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Notes for Race Organisers
Organising a race? Here are some serious points from runners. |
21/01/07 21:44 | 15 |
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Motivation -- you know you really want to run, but...
What to tell yourself when you have trouble getting that first foot out the door |
17/01/07 19:00 | 11 |
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Marathon Training Day
Exactly what it says on the tin! |
10/01/07 16:32 | 1 |
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Terminology
Terms that you will often hear used, but what do they actually mean? |
10/01/07 13:46 | 13 |
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Fundraising tips
How to raise that scarily contractual sounding golden bond for the FLM |
04/01/07 15:00 | 2 |
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What do I eat?
Guidelines |
04/01/07 05:37 | 2 |
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Speed Training for Beginners
All about the basics of speed training |
01/12/06 22:17 | 16 |
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Running shoes
Cushioned,support,cross-country,whatever.Love 'em or hate 'em write your experiences and recommendations here for your fellow Fetchies |
26/11/06 17:57 | 9 |
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Member of the Month - April - Too Much Water
Please collect your questions here for Too Much Water, who wins the title of Member of the Month for April, along with Hanneke. |
20/11/06 17:11 | 10 |
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Member of the Month - April - Hanneke
Please collect your questions here for Hanneke, who wins the title of Member of the Month for April, along with Too Much Water. |
14/11/06 17:45 | 10 |
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Swimming Links
Welcome to part one of the tri side |
11/11/06 11:44 | 7 |
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Race Day for Beginners
Describes exactly what to expect on the day of your first race |
03/11/06 14:47 | 21 |
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Member of the Month - May - Max71
Please collect your questions here for Max71, who wins the title of Member of the Month for May. |
25/10/06 14:12 | 6 |
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Speed and Distance Gadgets
Garmin, Navman, iPod+, Timex, Polar, Oregon Scientific, pedometers and beyond... |
23/10/06 19:37 | 15 |
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stage 5 report
errrr, stage 5.
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13/10/06 18:36 | 2 |
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Safety for Runners
Advice on keeping safe whilst out running |
12/10/06 13:53 | 9 |
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Round Norfolk Relay 2006
Stage Reports and General Musings on a truly unique experience. |
28/09/06 17:20 | 18 |
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Running for chubsters
Advice on running for the nutritionally endowed |
25/09/06 14:18 | 21 |
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Recommended runs in your town
This is a place for you to enter the details of a run that you would recommend to someone who is visiting your area. Give a brief description of the run, including any points of interest, things to look out for, places to park, nice pubs etc. |
15/09/06 16:46 | 4 |
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Racing
You've done a few races and want to get a little more out of yourself. |
03/09/06 21:36 | 4 |
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Minor Running Irritations/Problems and How to Deal with Them.
All those small, but annoying things that at some point you have to deal with when running. |
26/08/06 12:42 | 17 |
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Buying the right shoes
This is a short article about how to get the most from your footwear investment |
17/08/06 08:59 | 9 |
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Running kit
A guide to buying running kit |
12/08/06 11:28 | 10 |
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So, you are injured, what now?
Dealing with those inevitable injuries. |
31/07/06 15:09 | 3 |
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Marathon tips from Sonia O Sullivan
Notes from a talk given by Sonia O'Sullivan, one of the leading female 5000m runners of the last decade. |
24/07/06 08:32 | 1 |