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| What's your full embarrassing name? |
Richard Snell |
| Where do you live? |
Netley |
| Do you work or stay at home? |
Work work work |
| How long have you been a member at Stubbington? |
Three months (November 2006) |
| Can you remember your first race? |
A 3 mile cross country race about 7 years ago |
| How often do you bother to go training? |
Two or 3 times a week |
| What is your favourite training run? |
Around the streets of Whiteley |
| What was your best ever race? |
London Marathon 2005. My one and only marathon. 4hrs 30 mins. Plodded all the way. (No walking) |
| And what was your worst or most embarrassing race? |
My first race was a cross country and I didn't realise it was a cross country run. I ended up head to toe in mud with no change of clothes. I drove home bare foot. |
| Do you have a pre-race ritual? |
Hang around the loos in case I need to go again! |
| What is the best piece of gear you have bought? |
My Asics trainers, they have lasted years. I'd still wear them but they have holes in the soles now. |
| Worst piece of gear? |
Socks that get eaten by your trainers. |
| Why do you run when you could be sat at home watching EastEnders? |
I'd rather gnaw my own arm off than watch EastEnders |
| What is the one piece of advice you would give to any new runner? |
Join a club and have fun |