I like the butterfly stroke but it is exhausting.

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Jul 3, 2024
5:56:39pm

Archaea Intervention Needed

I like the butterfly stroke but it is exhausting.

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Archaea

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Joined: Mar 28, 2001
Last login: Oct 4, 2024
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What's the least favorite athletic event you've participated in because it's so hard. For me it was the 800m. It was

CSoul Hardcore Democrat

Jul 3, 11:33am

Yeah, middle distances are the worst. 800m is probably my least favorite too.

runnincoug

Jul 3, 11:33am

I love the 800. I could just grit it out and do well.

Warner

Jul 3, 11:46am

That third 400 hurts so bad. That's the key to a good 1600, but

Archaea

Jul 3, 12:50pm

Either 400 IM or 200 M Butterfly

P-Boy Squad

Jul 3, 11:34am

I blocked out the memory of the 400IM. Thanks for that.

Archaea

Jul 3, 11:41am

Those events should be outlawed

darkcoug

Jul 3, 11:53am

In swimming, the 500 freestyle. Didn't matter how "in shape" I was it always made me want to puke.

Tokolosh

Jul 3, 11:34am

200m free, 200mFly, 200m Breast sucked.

Archaea

Jul 3, 11:38am

Never had an issue with 500 M free, but it was the middle distances that were so hard.

P-Boy Squad

Jul 3, 11:40am

The 800 is soul sucking. I did a quarter iron man event. That was brutal

Adwight

Jul 3, 11:35am

Cross country sucked

cougfanblue

Jul 3, 11:36am

I did sprints in high school and the 200M was enough for me. I always felt for

RH84025

Jul 3, 11:37am

100m.

Archaea

Jul 3, 11:37am

3v3 soccer tournament. We took 2nd place so we played all day, 7 matches in 95

hadmonster

Jul 3, 11:38am

I'm about to do a Spartan. I'm sure it will overtake my post for the hardest now

hadmonster

Jul 3, 11:42am

Pioneer games

CougsOrDeath

Jul 3, 11:45am

Tug of war at Field Day

BillyGoat

Jul 3, 11:49am

400m for me. I dry heaved after almost every race

Bar7h

Jul 3, 11:50am

400m and 800m were about equal in torture.

CSoul

Jul 3, 11:51am

Javelin catching.

PhilPete

Jul 3, 11:51am

RE: Javelin catching.

foofcoug

Jul 3, 12:08pm

3200. It was usually the last race of the meet. Everyone wanted to go home. I

maxpowers

Jul 3, 11:52am

Wrestling.

Plantagenet

Jul 3, 11:56am

I wasn't a wrestler but my oldest son was

atlcougar

Jul 3, 12:16pm

I was bad at it. But it is completely draining.

JuicyJam

Jul 3, 12:39pm

100 butterfly

Bob Vance

Jul 3, 12:13pm

So you liked the 200m? I had a gf who wanted to show how tough she was by

Archaea

Jul 3, 12:49pm

I don’t know who invented the butterfly stroke, but if you look up

thirdgencoug

Jul 3, 3:19pm

I like the butterfly stroke but it is exhausting.

Archaea

Jul 3, 5:56pm

I was lucky to swim it 50 without drowning. I could do the free, but I was horrible at fly. It did not suit me

Bob Vance

Jul 3, 4:25pm

I ran the 400 (also 200, plus LJ and high jump). The 400 is so hard, but the 800 is insane.

zonacougar

Jul 3, 12:18pm

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