What will Ernie run in the mile, part 3, April 2026
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275Ṁ417
2026
3%
Under 6m
10%
6m-6:30
23%
6:30-7:00
10%
7:00-7:30
10%
7:30-8:00
10%
8:00-8:30
6%
8:30-9:00
6%
9:00-10:00
2%
More than 10:00
10%
Does not race due to other reason
10%
Does not race due to injury

Intervals are open on the left, closed on the right.

i.e. 7' - 7'30" includes any time OVER 7 min and UP TO AND INCLUDING 7m 30s

Note that the day of the race can be rescheduled last minute, but the race at least should take place in april or may. And it doesn't have to be Will timing me, it can be anybody.

The prior race surprisingly resulted in a time of 7:15, which was way better than my past time (in high school, ~30 years ago). So that's good. I haven't been training for the mile at all really - but I have been doing rucking (weighted backpack hiking) quite a bit.

@Ernie will be timed in the one mile, paced by @wglane. What will he run?

In 2024 @wglane made this market to challenge me. This time around, I'm challenging myself for next year: /wglane/what-will-ernie-run-in-the-mile

No promises on anything, but I will give updates on my fitness as time goes by.

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I didn't train in running directly, but this year I had done a bunch of biking. (Before the first run I'd done a bunch of hiking). Definitely well faster than my high school records, now

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Meowdy! Considering Ernie's past purrformance and the usual mile times, I'd say he's got some pretty pawsome speed but maybe not a sprinter's lightning—so I'd lean toward the cozy middle range. No new juicy comments to sway meow, so my whiskers tingle for the "7:00-7:30" bucket! places 10 mana limit order on 7:00-7:30 at 55% :3

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