# Nike Plus NYSpeed Challenge. JOIN.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [August 30, 2008, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144 "2008-08-30T09:07:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/41 "2008-09-03T15:54:49Z")

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My shoe is off… said I only ran 2.6 miles but mapmyrun and google say its 3 miles… hummm

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/42 "2008-09-03T15:55:59Z")

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yea i’ve read about its inaccuracies as well… mapmyrun ftw

_edit_ another 3.6 miles today… so 6.6 total

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**Author:** ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2008, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/43 "2008-09-04T06:42:30Z")

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how long did it take you to run your 3.3?

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2008, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/44 "2008-09-04T07:11:03Z")

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i think the 3.6 took me a lil over 1/2 hr… i usually don’t keep track of the time honestly haha when i did my 5k though the pace i ran was 7.8 minute / mile if that helps

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**Author:** ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2008, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/45 "2008-09-04T07:12:37Z")

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jeebus, you’re one runnin mofo

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2008, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/46 "2008-09-04T07:15:47Z")

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lol not really, the guy who won ran 5 minute miles!

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**Author:** ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2008, 7:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/47 "2008-09-04T07:17:11Z")

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wow, I can do 1 mile in 8 minutes, then I die. Last night I did my 3 miles at a 9.30ish pace.

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2008, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/48 "2008-09-04T07:36:42Z")

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well, you’ll notice the more mileage you do the higher the pace is too, that kinda goes hand in hand…it’ll just go down as you run more thats all

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2008, 7:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/49 "2008-09-06T07:37:49Z")

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4 miles this morning… 10.6 total

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**Author:** ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2008, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/50 "2008-09-06T08:19:11Z")

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umm… I did 1.4 miles :lol:

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2008, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/51 "2008-09-06T08:22:50Z")

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your keeping with it, thats the important thing 🙂

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2008, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/52 "2008-09-07T14:15:52Z")

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8 miles today… 18.6 total

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2008, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/53 "2008-09-07T14:38:55Z")

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after running. dont drink beer while you watch the bills game. i fell asleep right after half time and just woke up lol.

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2008, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/54 "2008-09-09T17:52:52Z")

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3 miles today, 21.6 total

_edit_ 5 miles 9/10 … 26.6 total

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2008, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/55 "2008-09-14T17:15:56Z")

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4 miles thursday, 3 miles saturday, and just finished my first half marathon (13.1 miles) today 🙂 46.7 total

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**Author:** ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2008, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/56 "2008-09-15T06:30:39Z")

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holy crap. How did you do with your half marathon?

I ran a mile but didn’t have my +sneakers on lol. My knees suck, so I’ve just been working out at the gym.

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**Author:** ![Geoff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geoff/32/6104_2.png) [@Geoff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geoff)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2008, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/57 "2008-09-15T06:36:16Z")

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Just picked up the nike sportband, snagged some good nike + shoes last week and ran Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. The Nike Plus interface is really neat - super cool to review past runs and set goals.

I plan on hitting it 5 days this week too, trying to get back into shape. Ugh.

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2008, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/58 "2008-09-15T07:58:29Z")

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> [@BluBalls](#):
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> holy crap. How did you do with your half marathon?
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> I ran a mile but didn’t have my +sneakers on lol. My knees suck, so I’ve just been working out at the gym.

well, the furthest i had ran prior was that 8 miles the other week, so at about mile 10 it was like hitting a brick wall lol i finished in 2 hours 9 minutes, which really isn’t far off from what i was trying to get (i was really hoping for 2 hrs flat). all in all i’m happy though, and now that i have one under my belt i know what to expect / what to improve on 🙂 fwiw i finished 592 out of 1378, not too shabby.

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2008, 9:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/59 "2008-09-15T09:20:59Z")

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i’ve been slacking… outside for the few days we have left of 70+ degrees…

i will sync up my garmin tonight and report in… I’m nowere near rotor boi though 🙂

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2008, 12:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nike-plus-nyspeed-challenge-join/54144/60 "2008-09-16T12:03:13Z")

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random thought…i’m not as sore as i thought i would be, i think i’m gonna get back into it tommorow again :tup:

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