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I don’t care how good I feel, how excited I am, or how many downhills there are, I will not run a single mile faster than 9:44 minutes in the first half.
E.J.Greater Lowell Road RunnersCry havoc and let slip the dawgs of war!May the road rise to meet you, may the wind be always at your back, may the sun shine warm upon your SPF30, may the rains fall soft upon your sweat-wicking hat, and until you hit the finish line may The Flying Spaghetti Monster hold you in the hollow of His Noodly Appendage.
Dog-Love
When it’s all said and done, will you have said more than you’ve done?
When I mentioned that the McMillan prediction was ridonculously optimistic when I used 5K and HM times, I was pointed to the race time calculator right here on RA. Several posters have provided very positive feedback on it, and its prediction seems much more realistic for me.
I do this too - but normally only 2-3 levels.
Another Passion
I suppose anything above 4:30 and I will be a bit disappointed. I really don't know what's going to happen in the last 8 miles, so I added a bunch more possibilities.
Rick "The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare." - Juma Ikangaa "I wanna go fast." Ricky Bobbyrunningforcassy.blogspot.com