A Survey Of Runners

*Stats*

Age: 24

Height: 5-9

Weight: 119

Body Fat %: 4%

*PR's*

800m: 2.01.9 (98)

1500m: 3.57.1 (03)

1600m:

Mile:

3000m: 8.20.8 (03)

3200m:

2 Mile:

3 Mile:

5K: 14.23.2 (03)

8k:

10k: 30.33.8 (02)

15k:

Half Marathon: 67.52 (03)

Marathon: 2.37.40 (03)

Other ____:

*Current Training*

Volume: 80-90 mpw

Details: coming back from a long term injury, and more motivated than I ever was before.

Stats Man wrote:

...I am conducting a fairly informal survey of runners, in an attempt to gain useful statistics about the running popoulation...

You're hoping to get useful statistics? How is that even possible?

The responses already indicate that if you are fast you don't mind sharing. The slower runners are too scared to post their PRs. Count me as one of those cowards. Your results will be so skewed they'll be worthless. Sorry but its true.

*Stats*

Age: 24, male

Height: 5-10

Weight: 170

Body Fat %: don't know, but it's pretty low

*PR's*

800m: 1:55.5 (98)

1500m: 4:09 (03)

1600m: 4:28 (98)

Mile: 4:29 (98)

3000m:

3200m: 10:20 (97)

2 Mile:

3 Mile:

5K: 16:40 (road) (03)

8k:

10k:

15k:

Half Marathon:

Marathon:

Other ____: 4 mile 21:47 (03)

*Current Training*

Volume: 40-50 mpw

Details: All the times from 1998 were senior year in high school. Ran low mileage. Maybe 5 times per week, no long run. All the times from 2003 are off of 50-60 mpw.

Stats*

Age: 26

Height: 5'6"

Weight: don't weigh myself, probably about 180

Body Fat %: doesn't matter if your doing the miles, you're body will find it's sweet spot

*PR's*

800m: 1:58 11th grade

1500m:

1600m: ran a 4:20 as a HS soph, thinking of doing a mile summer of 2006 to see where I'm at

Mile:

3000m:

3200m: 9:54 12th grade

2 Mile: thinking of doing one indoors 2007, figure i'll be ready to make the jump from 3200 by then

3 Mile:

5K:

8k:

10k: nothing "official", usually finish up 25-milers at 5:15-5:20 pace

15k:

Half Marathon: 1:09 few years ago, hopped in it just for shits and giffles

Marathon: "ran" a 2:34, suck ass race, plan is to go no slower than 2:14 by 2012

Other ____:

*Current Training*

Volume: don't get hung up on counting the miles, just do the training

Details: thinking long term

*Stats*

Age: 19

Height: 145

Weight: 5'11

Body Fat %: Don't know

*PR's*

800m:1:57.5 Senior year

1500m: N/A

1600m: 4:22.4 Senior year

Mile: N/A

3000m: N/A

3200m: 9:27 Senior year

2 Mile: N/A

3 Mile: N/A

5K: 15:25 Road this summer, 16:01 XC Senior year

8k: 26:02 on Saturday

10k: Uh, 35:40....weak I know...November of 2003.

15k: N/A

Half Marathon: N/A

Marathon: N/A

Other ____:

*Current Training*

Volume: 65-75 mpw

Details: All singles, lift 2x a week, long run of about 15 miles and 2 other workouts a week...everything else is easy running.

Age 19

Height 6'-0"

Weight 144

First Season running

Mile 5:30 (drunk and barefoot)

5K 17:18

10K 39:51

8K XC 32:57

*Stats*

Age: 15

Height: 5'9"

Weight: 150

Body Fat %: Don't know

*PR's*

400m: 53

800m: 2:08 (04)

1500m:

1600m:4:47 (04)

Mile: 4:42 (04, yes i know its faster than my 1600)

3000m:

3200m: 10:07 (04)

2 Mile:

3 Mile: 17:20 (03)

5K:

8k:

10k:

15k:

Half Marathon:

Marathon:

Other ____:

*Current Training*

Volume: 50 mpw

Details: pretty much just a bunch of easy running, i'm gonna start hard training next year

*Stats*

Age: 20

Height: 5-5

Weight: 133

Body Fat %: about 6?

*PR's*

800m: 2.00.40 (04)

1500m: 4.10.1 (04)

1600m:4:32 (01)

Mile: 4:29 (03)

3000m: 9.29.8 (03)

3200m: 10:00

2 Mile: 10:33

3 Mile:

5K: 16:47 (01)

8k: 28:42 (04)

10k:

15k:

Half Marathon:

Marathon:

Other ____:

*Current Training*

Volume: 70 mpw

Details: trying higher mileage for the first time... marathon in the spring, maybe