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In reply to the discussion: Slow running. [View all]

multigraincracker

(34,466 posts)
4. I have a 1/10 mile track in the back acre
Mon Aug 12, 2024, 06:05 AM
Aug 2024

and I have my clicker counting laps. I use to try to get faster. Not anymore.
Never ran in an organized 5K. Think I might try it this a thanksgiving. I’ll be 75 then.

My joke when folks ask if I use to run when I was younger….”Only when I stole something”.

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Slow running. [View all] multigraincracker Aug 2024 OP
My Dear Dad used to do that,,,, KarenS Aug 2024 #1
One person's slow is another's personal best. Croney Aug 2024 #2
I have a 1/10 mile track in the back acre multigraincracker Aug 2024 #4
Go for it! 👍 Croney Aug 2024 #5
slow running Americanme Aug 2024 #3
It's the best antidepressant, much better than pills or talk therapy. multigraincracker Aug 2024 #6
I love zone two! ExciteBike66 Aug 2024 #7
Put in my cheap $20 BT ear plug, put on my music and get in the zone. multigraincracker Aug 2024 #8
NP? Nurse Practitioner? Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2024 #9
Yes. Cardiology NP. multigraincracker Aug 2024 #10
I was ready with my H School of Medicine multigraincracker Aug 2024 #11
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