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Grindleford Gallop

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Dec 2008 5:07pm, 6 Dec 2008 3,061 posts	Quote Pin How far is this race? I'm looking at it and wanting to do it
Dave A Dec 2008 5:52pm, 6 Dec 2008 9,290 posts	Quote Pin Dave A Nilled as 21, just over 21.5 according to my garmin this year.
Dave A Dec 2008 5:54pm, 6 Dec 2008 9,291 posts	Quote Pin Dave A Just checked training log for that day, 21.18 according to garmin and I didn't get a signal for the 1st few hundred yards of the race
RooA Dec 2008 6:18pm, 6 Dec 2008 9,144 posts	Quote Pin RooA Suuuuuuuu Doooooooo it.
Dec 2008 6:29pm, 6 Dec 2008 1,465 posts	Quote Pin 6 weeks before flm and the day before ashby 20. Now I think I will give Ashby a miss this year
flanker Dec 2008 7:13pm, 6 Dec 2008 9,371 posts	Quote Pin flanker week before ashby, isn't it?
Dec 2008 7:25pm, 6 Dec 2008 1,467 posts	Quote Pin oooh bugger i may have my dates wrong (quite possibly as im crap with that stuff) I'm pretty sure last year it was the day before Ashby, 2 completely different races although similar distance, for me no question Grindleford the better option, however Ashby is a road race and better if you are trying to gauge a time for flm. I prefer to go for the hills though
Dec 2008 10:18pm, 6 Dec 2008 3,063 posts	Quote Pin Hmmm... so it would fit for an FLM training run then... Thing is, if you need to be able to map read I'm stuffed :-/
Dec 2008 10:25pm, 6 Dec 2008 16,271 posts	Quote Pin No you don't Su, iut's easy and you could run with Heidi anyway We're doing it and you get soup and cake at the end
Dec 2008 10:26pm, 6 Dec 2008 16,272 posts	Quote Pin You can do it nice and steady, excellent long run for you