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  1. footloose2

    Yas Training - running on the Abu Dhabi F1 racetrack

    I visit Abu Dhabi a few times a year, and stay on Yas Island, close to the formula 1 racetrack. There are regular training sessions there on Tuesday evenings which are free to register and attend. You can cycle, run or walk around the 5.5Km track. The first time I attended, I spoke with the...
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    It's been cancelled

    I have been training for several months and can now run over 13 miles on road without pain or injury. I have booked flights and hotel and even managed the beaurocratic challenge of getting a travel visa. I was pleased with my time of 46min 38s for 10k in my only proper timed race I have ever run...
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    The message is getting through

    After 12 years of living a barefoot lifstyle, I am used to the comments that we all get. "Aren't your feet cold? Don't you get injuries? and Doesn't it hurt? being my top 3. In recent months I have had far more positive comments and questions which suggest that barefoot running and its benefits...
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    A barefoot pub - how refreshing!

    Most pubs in the UK haver no problem with me being barefoot but don't try it in the UK's largest pub chain Wetherspoons. I and other barefooters have been thrown out of those! There was another occasion in a small independant pub in Salisbury, UK. I was carrying shopping bags and went in for a...
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    New member in Hampshire UK

    Hi fellow barefoot runners. I thought that it was time for me to join the barefoot running community! I have been almost 100% barefoot since 1999. I have been running informally since then as part of my efforts to keep fit. In the early days I would run on the streets of Cardiff, Wales, often...
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