You Might Be a Runner If…
| kbarnett on Feb 22, 2010 in All, Inspirational |
This was a recent poll found on RunningInTheUSA.com that I thought would be fun to share. I’m sure many of you will be able to relate to most of them.
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Rank |
You Might Be A Runner If… |
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1 |
your day isn’t complete until you’ve put your run in. |
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2 |
you run…..for fun |
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3 |
your daily run is like therapy, or an anti-depressant. |
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4 |
you completely plan what and when you eat around when and how far you’re going to run. |
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5 |
you get upset about injuries because they keep you from running, not because you have actually damaged your body. |
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6 |
You get jealous of any runners you pass by while driving, wishing that you were running, too. |
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7 |
you feel WAY better than most people your age. |
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8 |
you feel an instant kinship to any other runner you pass by on the street. |
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9 |
your non-running friends consider every race you run a “marathon”. |
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10 |
You have more running clothes in your laundry than anything else! |
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11 |
you consider getting a PR almost as great as winning the race. |
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12 |
Your ‘To Do’ list reads: |
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13 |
you are proud of and respect all runners of all abilities. |
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14 |
you are constantly competing with yourself. |
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15 |
you know that runners come in all different shapes and sizes. |
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16 |
You get very excited when a Race T- shirt is not white… |
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17 |
You’ve ever thought “I’m gonna be sore tomorrow” with a feeling of happy anticipation. |
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18 |
you finish it. |
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19 |
you have ever felt warm, sweaty and cold all at the same time. |
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20 |
Your ipod has a “running” playlist |
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21 |
The high you feel after a race outweighs the anxiety you feel before it. |
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22 |
you have ever found rain during your run to be rather refreshing. |
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23 |
…it doesn’t scare you to drink from a cup that some stranger hands you in the middle of the road. |
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24 |
you are on this website |
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25 |
People call you crazy when you say “I feel so tired, I need to go for a run today”. |





