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		runamok on Feb 16, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lack of exercise kills roughly as many as smoking,... Closer to 600 to 750 calories for a 10k but I agree 1000 calories for a week is quite low.

dsuth on Feb 16, 2014 [–]

Depends on weight.

runamok on Feb 17, 2014 | [–]

It does indeed. And elevation traveled. And pace. Per the runner's world calculator they'd have to be 215 lbs. running 10 min per mile Which I suppose is possible.

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