no it can't be that, from Wasdale to Tenby, from Grisdale to Grassmere Pippa has won them all. Not forgetting Latrigg where the Commonwealth race is being held.Quote:
Originally Posted by TurboTom
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no it can't be that, from Wasdale to Tenby, from Grisdale to Grassmere Pippa has won them all. Not forgetting Latrigg where the Commonwealth race is being held.Quote:
Originally Posted by TurboTom
Not fell race though are they, mountain races slight difference. More suited to road runners.Quote:
Originally Posted by keswickoldman
Honestly look at the list and i can only find 3 out an out fell runners. Jebby, Bailey and Swinbo. Maybe Andi and Katie Ingram fit into that as well. the rest are top quality road runners
This is a matter for Pippa alone to discuss in private with the selectors, assuming she is unhappy at not being selected. End of.
yes i agree but discussion about the types of runner selected is ok isnt it. Good luck to them all it is certainly a top quality teamQuote:
Originally Posted by FellJunior
Yes, but what was the competition in these races? She may have been 2nd at Snowdon but wasnt she around 5 minutes behind the 1st lady? That's a massive gulf in class over 75 minutres. These races are more about aerobic ability than fellrunning ability or knowledge of LatriggQuote:
Originally Posted by keswickoldman
2 "out and out" fell guys I think you'll find.Quote:
Originally Posted by TurboTom
Sorry but Swinbo is a fellsmanQuote:
Originally Posted by FellMonster
Doesn't he race as much on the track as on the fells? Ergo, not an out and out fellrunner. You don't run a 14:15 (or whatever) 5km being an out and out fellsmanQuote:
Originally Posted by TurboTom
Im and out and out fellsman.:DQuote:
Originally Posted by FellMonster
That you are sirQuote:
Originally Posted by Al Fowler