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East Midlands Fetch Mile challenge

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Barky May 2008 10:15am, 2 May 2008 3,613 posts	Quote Pin Barky Dont worry about the shoutin bit! Oh - I am in the same race as you
Hanneke May 2008 10:19am, 2 May 2008 33,269 posts	Quote Pin Hanneke Are you? Is that based on our age or speed???? I am slow
EvilPixie May 2008 10:23am, 2 May 2008 3,634 posts	Quote Pin EvilPixie do we have a formal time table and race entants now then?
Barky May 2008 10:24am, 2 May 2008 3,614 posts	Quote Pin Barky There is an event timetable on the thread (be about 265817897518907 pages back) 36 people - with another 4-5 possibilities!
Barky May 2008 10:29am, 2 May 2008 3,615 posts	Quote Pin Barky 9.45-10.00 - meet up 10.15: - The Iris Belated Birthday 400m for the kiddies 10.30: - The TR Early Birthday 'Lets woop this Mile' run (for the speed merchants) - this may have to be in 2 races, depending on numbers! 10.45 - The Firestarter Storm Birthday Charge (for runners between 6-8mins & some kids) 11.00 - The Barks Belated Birthday Bash Mile (for runners slower than 8mins & some kids) 11.15 - The Racin Snail Memorial 100m dash(for anyone who wants to pull a hamstring) - or the alternative is to play in the sand pit! 11.30 - The OS Silly Relays - the relay teams will consist of one of the speed merchants, one of the middle runners, on of the 'slower' runners, and a kid (ie: someone under the age of 12!) - but we will sort this out more on the day!
EvilPixie May 2008 10:29am, 2 May 2008 3,635 posts	Quote Pin EvilPixie but Barky that was AGES ago! So much has changed! I mean since then we've sulked over medals and age and names and speed and injuries
quimby May 2008 10:30am, 2 May 2008 318 posts	Quote Pin quimby I don't normally warm up for races - I always say "that's what the first mile is for". I may have to revise my usual plan for Monday.
Hanneke May 2008 10:35am, 2 May 2008 33,273 posts	Quote Pin Hanneke LOL Quimby, indeed! I am thinking of running 5kms beforehand, so that I am warmed up properly... How on earth does one prepare for and race a 1 mile race??????????????
Barky May 2008 10:38am, 2 May 2008 3,617 posts	Quote Pin Barky Rule 1) The Race Director is ALL WAYS CORRECT! Rule 1.1.1.1.1.1.1a(xii) - Unless he gets a bottle of Glenmorangie - then it is op-en for discussion!
EvilPixie May 2008 10:39am, 2 May 2008 3,636 posts	Quote Pin EvilPixie Quimby that's me too! What shall we do?!