Margie Pritchard
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Updated 7 July 2008 |
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| What's your full embarrassing name? | Margaret Anne Pritchard. |
| Married, or are you young, free and single and like to mingle? | Married. |
| Where do you live? | Sarisbury Green. |
| Do you work or stay at home? | Work from home as a Reflexologist/ massage /Sports massage. |
| How long have you been a member at Stubbington? | 5 years. |
| Can you remember your first race? | Feet Beat 10k Southsea in 2002. |
| How often do you bother to go training? | Monday at Whiteley and Thursday at Locks Heath (plus any other time I can fit in a run with some company for a chat). |
| What is your favourite training run? | Cool rainy runs. |
| What was your best ever race? | Paris marathon 2008 -despite not meeting up with my training buddies as planned, I enjoyed every minute. |
| And what was your worst or most embarrassing race? | Any hot run - Alton 10 2008 was pretty bad. |
| Do you have a pre-race ritual? | Porridge if its a long run. Would like to remember to chuck water over myself if its hot, but usually forget, see previous answer. |
| What is the best piece of gear you have bought? | Sugoi vest with pocket in the back, great for holding energy gels /tissues etc on long runs. |
| Worst piece of gear? | Those easy grip water bottles that always leak. |
| Why do you run when you could be sat at home watching EastEnders? | To stay fit/destress/escape family/compete/be part of a team. |
| What does she/he who must be obeyed think about your running? | Supportive/Tolerant. |
| What is the one piece of advice you would give to any new runner? | Enjoy it. Get regular massages! |