tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18623487.post116045691469131128..comments2023-10-17T04:45:59.089-07:00Comments on running stories: Lunesjenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598678568089992654noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18623487.post-1160673396538831082006-10-12T10:16:00.000-07:002006-10-12T10:16:00.000-07:00Wow, I'm in good company! I thought I was the only...Wow, I'm in good company! I thought I was the only one. I think practicing running negative splits in training is our best hope of doing it in a race.jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14598678568089992654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18623487.post-1160627648606951842006-10-11T21:34:00.000-07:002006-10-11T21:34:00.000-07:00Hmmm...let me think about this one.Last year, my f...Hmmm...let me think about this one.<BR/><BR/>Last year, my first few miles were under 9 minutes. Then some of my next miles were under 10.<BR/><BR/>Hmmm...and yet I ended up with a 10:45 average pace overall.<BR/><BR/>????Marathon Maritzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00617226310522206108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18623487.post-1160575527139188562006-10-11T07:05:00.000-07:002006-10-11T07:05:00.000-07:00Sounds like a winner! It's so hard to rein yoursel...Sounds like a winner! It's so hard to rein yourself in on race day. So far I haven't managed such a strategy either. --Sarah (runsally)Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14307053012011425003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18623487.post-1160501711493869662006-10-10T10:35:00.000-07:002006-10-10T10:35:00.000-07:00I think you might be me. In high school I ran the...I think you might be me. In high school I ran the half mile. 2 laps. My first lap I was meters in front of everyone, then would finish in the back of the pack. I couldn't manage my race any other way. Let me know how your strategy ensues....Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08136959009114830309noreply@blogger.com