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Thursday, February 04, 2010

What is the best weight to be to run?

My running coach, Tom Fleming, a former elite runner who won the New York City Marathon twice, in 1973 and 1975, said that he always tells his competitive athletes “that the perfect weight is the weight you are the day you P.B. in your event,”
Posted by Lawrence at 9:56 p.m.

2 comments:

Dennis said...

What's P.B?

2:48 a.m.
Anonymous said...

hey, tell the ferry worker that it stands for pretty boat....

3:39 p.m.

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