6 - 6:30 is a fast mile, I know keeping at that rate for more than one is beyond most people.
On Thu, 2010-06-10 at 09:53 -0700, Judah McAuley wrote: > I certainly don't believe that everyone on his varsity team ran sub-4 > minute mile in high school. I saw the national high school record set > by Alan Webb in 2001 at the Prefontaine. Had to look it up, but it is > 3:53 and broke the previous best by Jim Ryun that had been set decades > before. So if Eric ran 3:50 in high school, well, it is a national > high school record that never got counted. > > Judah > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 9:46 AM, LRS Scout <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Do you just make shit up? > > > > > > On Thu, 2010-06-10 at 11:38 -0500, Eric Roberts wrote: > >> I believe it. I was a midfielder (halfback) and I was all over the field. > >> Midfielders are both offense and defense. When you team has the ball...you > >> are on the opponent's side of the field helping out the forwards. When the > >> opponent has the ball, you drop back and help out the fullbacks. It's > >> constant back and forth running, with none of the breaks that you have in > >> American football. My best time in the mile at that point was 3:50. One of > >> the requirements for the varsity team my senior year was being able to run > >> under a 4 minute mile. Now just if I could get back to that level of > >> fitness now ;-) > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Scott Stroz [mailto:[email protected]] > >> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 11:30 AM > >> To: cf-community > >> Subject: Re: The footie starts tomorrow! > >> > >> > >> I read something recently that a professional soccer player can run up > >> to 6 miles in a single game. That is insane. > >> > >> For me, it has nothing to do with level of athletic ability of the > >> players - its just not that appealing to me - and I played soccer as a > >> kid and loved it. > >> > >> On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Eric Roberts > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> > We had some pretty good soccer teams here over the years, despite the > >> > cultural backlash against it. I played soccer all 4 years in high > >> > school...great sport. I remember the football players used to give us > >> hell > >> > till we invited them to one of our practices. They couldn't keep up > >> *grin*. > >> > No more harassment after that ;-) > >> > > >> > Eric > >> > > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: Sisk, Kris [mailto:[email protected]] > >> > Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 10:03 AM > >> > To: cf-community > >> > Subject: RE: The footie starts tomorrow! > >> > > >> > > >> > How now, soccer may not exactly be popular enough for our team to be > >> > very good, but they don't suck THAT badly....then again I have a classic > >> > nerd attitude towards sports so I suppose I wouldn't know if they did. > >> > > >> > Correction: popular enough HERE. I'm well aware it's the most popular > >> > sport in the world. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:320860 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
