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East Midlands Fetch Mile challenge

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Hanneke May 2008 9:23pm, 2 May 2008 33,373 posts	Quote Pin Hanneke I wanted to do the Murder Mile last year, but my then bf (now ex) stopped me from doing it... it was very hot that day and he thought it would kill me... If I can I will try and make it this year
EvilPixie May 2008 9:38pm, 2 May 2008 3,666 posts	Quote Pin EvilPixie sorry but that MM sounds just plan stuppid!
Hanneke May 2008 10:08pm, 2 May 2008 33,376 posts	Quote Pin Hanneke No, it is brilliant!!!!! And you get a pint when you get to the top
EvilPixie May 2008 10:10pm, 2 May 2008 3,668 posts	Quote Pin EvilPixie i wouldn't make it to the top!!
Hanneke May 2008 10:11pm, 2 May 2008 33,377 posts	Quote Pin Hanneke It is only a mile... I am sure I have done worse
Racin Snail May 2008 10:12pm, 2 May 2008 1,340 posts	Quote Pin Racin Snail The course record is 7:20 something! Done by some Welsh international!! Should be a giggle though:-)
Hanneke May 2008 10:14pm, 2 May 2008 33,380 posts	Quote Pin Hanneke Harry Matthews by any chance?
Hanneke May 2008 10:15pm, 2 May 2008 33,381 posts	Quote Pin Hanneke I have been told it is an almost vertical bit of road and some people dont even run a single step, it is that steep... but I am a fell runner, so am used to steep inclines. I'd give it a go this year It is on a Friday evening...
Racin Snail May 2008 10:17pm, 2 May 2008 1,341 posts	Quote Pin Racin Snail I think we are getting a minibus down there, one of boycie's bonkers ideas:-) Don't they make you sign in at the top so you have to walk down the same road you will run up....Sadists;-)
Hanneke May 2008 10:19pm, 2 May 2008 33,383 posts	Quote Pin Hanneke Yes, they do, that is the Welsh for you and Islwyn running club... they are well known for organising tough races. I ran the Scenic 7 they organise last year... VERY hilly 7 miler and indeed extremely scenic It will be good fun, especially as all you guys are going to be there Now I am sure I will be there