mako Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > fayebarrett Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > KidKruger Wrote: > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > ----- > > > Talking to my neighbours on CP Road, keeping > > our > > > distance on opposite sides of pavement (I'm > > stood > > > at kerb, neighbour behind front gate). > > > A couple, running, just jog through between > us. > > > Gobsmacked wouldn't even start to explain my > > > surprise ! > > > WTF > > > If I see these guys tomorrow there'll be > > another > > > thread. > > > > @kidkruger Can I ask where you thought they > should > > go, given that you were taking up the whole > > pavement? I?ve been running several times a > week, > > as I always have done. I try my absolute best > to > > keep 2+ metre distance by going onto grass, > into > > road, etc, but when you?re next to a busy road > > this is quite difficult. I have found that > walkers > > seem to feel they have more claim to the > pavement > > than joggers. We ALL need to keep a distance - > > it?s not up to one group only. As a previous > > poster mentioned, it would be helpful if > > walkers/those on the pavement also made an > effort > > to move also! > > There is no reason for you to be running on the > pavements where other people are. People need to > walk on the pavements to get to shops. if you have > to run go to the parks we have plenty. Mako, you should contact the government to get them to update their advice for exercise, to state 'no running on pavements'!