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  1. George Carter

    Autism Spectrum Australia (ASPECT) - A Special Request

    Autism Spectrum Australia (ASPECT) A Special Request By George Carter...
  2. George Carter

    Autism Spectrum Australia (ASPECT) - A Special Request

    Autism Spectrum Australia (ASPECT) A Special Request By George Carter (as shared with the Australia Chapter) Thanks to everyone for their support!! You all helped me raise close to $2000 for Autism Spectrum Australia - your generosity reassures me that our society has not completely gone...
  3. George Carter

    GIVEAWAY! Xero Shoes May Giveaway - Expires Friday, May 31, at Noon EST

    I guess I'll be suffering more of these :p
  4. George Carter

    How do you psychologically recover from injury?

    Yay, I'm on the mend! I ran a very slow 6 mile on Sunday which hurt a little, but today I managed a pace 4 mile with absolutely no pain! I instinctively favoured the forefoot more to avoid jarring the peroneal tendon so the calves took a little extra punishment. They didn't seem to mind...
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    How do you psychologically recover from injury?

    Thanks DNEchris - I like your outlook. Perhaps I need to concentrate more on the enjoyment of running rather than chasing the goal too... I just got back from a sports physio and she agreed there was some irritation to the peroneus brevis/longus but luckily there seems to be no long term...
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    How do you psychologically recover from injury?

    After my first Half Marathon last September I reduced to 2 x 5k runs a week until around 2 months ago. Where I live in Sydney there are quite a few unavoidable sharp downhills and steps - which I can easily avoid until I start getting to these longer distances. As you say, 5 months seems like...
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    How do you psychologically recover from injury?

    Hi guys. I'm registered for my first marathon in September and I'm into week 10 of a 32 week marathon training schedule (4mi/3mi/3mi/9mi) with my long runs increasing about a 2 miles every 3 weeks. A combination of running too fast recently and some foolhardy speedwork down steps has landed me...
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    Drum roll!

    Damn, I must have just missed out by a few. Oh well, the shoulders of giants etc etc...