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Topic: Rebook Boston Indoor Games = Milrose Games | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Training and Racing Posted: Fri Jan 14, 2005 5:29 pm Subject: Re: Rebook Boston Indoor Games = Milrose Games |
Nope, it's not the same thing. As I recall, the Millrose Games are held in NY in Madison Square Garden. The Reebok Boston Indoor Games are renamed from the "world renowned Boston Indoor Games," which ... | |
Topic: Adidas 1 Computerized Running Shoe | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Fri Jan 14, 2005 5:11 pm Subject: Re: Adidas 1 Computerized Running Shoe |
Didn't the Reebok Pump (remember that?!?) also allow wearers to adjust cushioning at the touch of a button? :-) | |
Topic: yoga and running | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 14, 2005 4:41 pm Subject: yoga and running |
Along the lines of weight lifting and running, does anyone do yoga and run? I would think they would be pretty complimentary body types. And all that flexibility has got to be good for your running. ... | |
Topic: Fiancee Of Track Star Kenenisa Bekele Dies | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Sat Jan 08, 2005 12:09 am Subject: Re: Fiancee Of Track Star Kenenisa Bekele Dies |
I hate to speculate on this, but it could be an overdose of EPO. EPO (erythpoetin or something like that) increases the oxygen-carrying capacity of blood by spurring red blood cell production, and is ... | |
Topic: Garmin Forerunner 301 on Amazon | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2005 11:42 pm Subject: Re: Garmin Forerunner 301 on Amazon |
The Forerunner 201 is $115 from Amazon. That's probably your best bet if you don't care about heart rate. I also saw the Forerunner at Target on the end of an aisle (!) around christmastime. (so ... |
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Topic: poll: do you prefer the threaded or flat topic view? | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2005 11:36 pm Subject: Re: poll: do you prefer the threaded or flat topic view? |
Threaded! | |
Topic: What do you do with your race medals? | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2005 11:36 pm Subject: Re: What do you do with your race medals? |
Now don't get me started about race T-shirts...
Yeah, don't get me started about his race T-shirts either, as the one who does his laundry... ... I saw once an ad in some running magazine that you ... |
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Topic: Oh yeah, now I'm really a runner... | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2005 5:39 pm Subject: Re: Oh yeah, now I'm really a runner... |
A non runner (people where I work) think that I must be clinically insane.
Yep, I'm a non-runner, and I'll certify you as clinically insane... |
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Topic: Exercise Alone Only Goes So Far | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2005 10:44 pm Subject: Re: Exercise Alone Only Goes So Far |
The 28 year study followed the exercise habits and medical histories of more than 100,000 women. It concluded that both weight and activity level were strongly correlated to life expectancy, and tha ... |
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Topic: Steve Prefontaine, 30 Years Later | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2005 10:41 pm Subject: Re: Steve Prefontaine, 30 Years Later |
I saw "Without Limits" and thought it was enjoyable, although I don't think it made me into a big Prefontaine fan. Didn't exactly portray him in the kindest of lights (as a person... of course he was ... | |
Topic: Hawk attack | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2005 10:24 pm Subject: Re: Hawk attack |
Holy cow! | |
Topic: Dipsea Race | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Training and Racing Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2005 10:22 pm Subject: Re: Dipsea Race |
I have two friends at work who ran a double-dipsea training run (not the actual race) a few weeks ago. One of the guys is an ultra-marathoner, so he is insane, but the other one is only slightly insa ... | |
Topic: Runworks 5 Mile Virtual Race Official Results | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Training and Racing Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2005 10:12 pm Subject: Re: Runworks 5 Mile Virtual Race Official Results |
I dunno... Rickshaw puts on a "virtual" race, and wins... can he be trusted? Okay, I guess so... just be glad Ginger didn't participate and kick all your butts. | |
Topic: Running Shoes Demystified | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Tue Dec 28, 2004 10:22 pm Subject: Re: Running Shoes Demystified |
In fact, you might want to consider creating a separate area on this site for Tips (or what ever term seems to best fit) where this sort of information is readily available for runners to refer back ... |
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Topic: It's Rickshaw's birthday! | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Tue Dec 28, 2004 10:17 pm Subject: It's Rickshaw's birthday! |
Happy Birthday to Rickshaw! He's 34 tomorrow (Wednesday). Do you think he'll get any running-related presents? Hmm... | |
Topic: Effects Of Running On The Immune System | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Mon Dec 27, 2004 4:42 pm Subject: Re: Effects Of Running On The Immune System |
To me this falls into the category of "everything in moderation." It seems like if you run a moderate amount regularly, your immune system is probably the same as everyone else's, but there's a hit t ... | |
Topic: happy winter solstice! | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2004 3:57 pm Subject: Re: happy winter solstice! |
Unfortunately for morning runners, the shortest day of the year doesn't coincide with the latest sunrise. Don't ask me why this is, I remember hearing the reason why once but can't explain it right ... | |
Topic: Acupuncture Proven To Ease Knee Pain | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2004 3:50 pm Subject: Acupuncture Proven To Ease Knee Pain |
A new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine shows that acupuncture does decrease pain among patients with osteoarthritis, as [url=http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4236855]report ... | |
Topic: Pro Marathoner To Appear on "The Bachelorette" | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2004 3:18 pm Subject: Re: Pro Marathoner To Appear on "The Bachelorette" |
I don't know if marathon running is really seen as a "cool guy" (or girl) sport. We'll see if this raises awareness... probably only if he wins! In any case, I'm sure he'll get more press from bein ... | |
Topic: Lost Sleep Equals Gained Weight | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2004 1:32 pm Subject: Re: Lost Sleep Equals Gained Weight |
That's pretty strange. I would have thought that if you were "up" for more hours, you would burn more calories in a day! | |
Topic: running suits! | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2004 1:14 pm Subject: Re: running suits! |
i see a woman on the running path on a regular basis that wears a huge poofy parka, jeans and what look like 'cross trainers' she bought at payless. every time i see her i try ot figure out if she's ... | |
Topic: Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Runners | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Mon Dec 20, 2004 5:11 pm Subject: Re: Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Runners |
Anyone read "The purple runner" or have a review? I've never heard of it. | |
Topic: Tips For First-Time Marathoners | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Mon Dec 20, 2004 3:22 pm Subject: Re: Tips For First-Time Marathoners |
Actually, I'd put training as the number one tip. So many people think "hey, I'm physically fit, I do other sports" and just go into a marathon without really training for it and end up hurt. I thin ... | |
Topic: New York's Most Memorable Runners | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Mon Dec 20, 2004 3:17 pm Subject: Re: New York's Most Memorable Runners |
What about the legally blind woman that ran in the elite women's group last year? I think she should be considered. Anyone remember her name? As I recall she's an elite runner in shorter distances b ... | |
Topic: Garmin Forerunner 301 | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2004 11:23 pm Subject: Re: Garmin Forerunner 301 |
If only they could make it not look so geeky... | |
Topic: free shipping at EFootwear | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2004 11:11 pm Subject: Re: free shipping at EFootwear |
Supposedly there was free shipping at Road Runner for orders over $100, but I put that much in my cart and went to check out and didn't get any free shipping. The card I got in the mail didn't say an ... | |
Topic: Just wanted to say hi... | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Training and Racing Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2004 11:09 pm Subject: Re: Just wanted to say hi... |
Your mind can trick you into thinking you're more tired or sore than you really are. When this happens to me and I'm not sure if it's my body talking or my mind...I tell myself to go out for an EASY ... | |
Topic: Can Caffeine Help Marathon Runners? | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Mon Dec 13, 2004 1:28 pm Subject: Re: Can Caffeine Help Marathon Runners? |
That's interesting considering how many Gu/Gel products contain caffeine. It just goes to show that you shouldn't trust the people who are trying to sell you products... especially addictive products ... | |
Topic: Mary Etta Boitano - Running Phenomenon From 1973 | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Runworks Articles Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:34 pm Subject: Mary Etta Boitano - Running Phenomenon From 1973 |
While today's children seem to be threatened by obesity and laziness, we may take a lesson from Mary Etta Boitano. She was born in 1963 to a family of runners. Her first race was the Dipsea trail, a ... | |
Topic: SF bay 10k runs for January and February | |
runnerswife |
Forum: Training and Racing Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:09 pm Subject: SF bay 10k runs for January and February |
Does anyone know of any good 10k runs in the San Francisco Bay area in January/February? Any favorites you'd recommend? | |
Topic: getting kids to run | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:06 pm Subject: getting kids to run |
Our pediatrician recently said that childhood obesity was one of the biggest public health problems facing us today, and I believe it... I just read there's a report from the CDC ( http://www.cdc.gov/ ... | |
Topic: Average time for a kid's mile? | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 08, 2004 7:18 pm Subject: Re: Average time for a kid's mile? |
When I was in high school, our headmaster got really into running, in fact he ran across the entire country coast to coast to raise money for the scholarship fund (try putting that one in your goals f ... | |
Topic: Question from a non-runner... | |
runnerswife |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 08, 2004 7:07 pm Subject: Re: Question from a non-runner... |
So I'm also a non-runner, and of the type that doesn't understand the point in running unless it gets me from point A to point B. From observation of those who do it though, I would say for the most ... | |
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