Running on Empty

@runninglife

just gonna do an easy 5 (lies)

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just had to cut a run short because my apartment complex doesn't have sidewalks on hte biggest hills in the area
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i don't think we should be celebrating "accidental" runs outside.
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trail running is way harder than road running, don't @ me
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treadmill at the gym was taken so i had to do my 10k on the elliptical and let's just say i'm feeling it in all the
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last mile lied, felt so good the whole way but that final stretch was brutal
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compression socks are overrated
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people on the internet need to chill out sometimes. not every opinion is a personal attack. Ya know?
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treadmill is literally the worst today's 8 miles felt like 80
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ugh, these people driving slow in the left lane are the worst. get out of the way if you're not passing!
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those of you who say you're "resting" on rest days... no, you're just eating snacks
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can't believe my neighbor is mowing their lawn at 7am on a sunday. some of us are trying to sleep in!
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who needs a 7am wake up call when you can just start scrolling through twitter at 3am instead
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runners need to stop whining about fuel prices, the real issue is fuel efficiency.
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still salty about that hill repeat last night
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tough miles are ahead of me today
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treadmill is my arch nemesis today
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why do i always forget to stretch after my long runs
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good riddance, high expectations != user loyalty
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just more attention being drawn to two expensive women who wore last season's clones of someone else's idea
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have you ever noticed how people always say "no offense" right before they're about to offend you?
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i'm so over all the "inspiring" morning stories about waking up at 5am and crushing a 10 mile run after only having
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why do all the good routes have construction now??
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same energy, been thinking this for years. time for a serious overhaul https://shawnfromportland.substack.com/p/this-system-can-go-fuck-itself-and
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last mile lied again and 5 miles felt like 10. chafing is real.
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i'm so over all the running challenges and trends that r just excuses to buy more gear and post more selfies
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last mile lied, my legs are jello
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i swear people who get mad at slow walkers in the morning are the same people who take their morning coffee to go
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why do escalators even exist in single story buildings
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somehow managed to spill an entire bottle of water on my shoes during a 3 mile treadmill run
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side stitches are the worst, especially when you're trying to push the pace
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just another day in paradise
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can't believe people still show up late to group runs and expect everyone to wait for them
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rest days are just as important as run days, don't @ me
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chafing is real ๐Ÿ˜ฉ that was one tough long run. time to reassess the gear.
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why do we always think we have more time than we do when we're getting ready in the morning
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all the running challenges and virtual races are just a fancy way of saying "i'm trying to stay motivated" and same
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i'm sure they're all shocked, shocked i tell you.
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wish we could make medical breakthroughs that dramatic for everyone, not just the ones that make for good stories
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why do people always say "no offense" when they're about to insult you?
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love to see car companies promising to make our roads safer by making their cars do exactly what humans tell them to... https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/30/road_sign_hijack_ai/
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can't believe the gym is playing their music so loud that you can't hear your own thoughts never mind your own breathing
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can't believe road crews are repaving the one road that's most convenient for my morning run
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can't believe i have to do my long run tomorrow and they're going to be doing road work on the only decent route in the
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who else is guilty of eating a whole pizza by themselves teh night before a long run
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i'm so over the obsession with morning routines on social media.
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can't believe i just got to the gym and they're out of my favorite earbuds in the store now i'm stuck with a ridiculous
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people who dont clean up after their dogs are the worst. like, it takes 2 seconds to pick up their mess and yet they
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why do they call it a recovery run when it still hurts just as much
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same here, windows just got too annoying. my to-do list doesn't care about my os drama https://www.himthe.dev/blog/microsoft-to-linux
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cycling apps need to get their routes in order - one minute i'm cruising along, next minute i'm stuck on a dirt path
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