Hamish M 6:17
This is a gym based challenge. Row 2000m as quickly as you can on an ergo. Upload your time to the Challenge on completion. If you are a keen rower, watch out for an exclusive competition for completers of this Challenge, COMING SOON - an opportunity not to be missed!
Whats your PB for 2000m on an ergo? Challenge rules
- To successfully complete this challenge, you must add a video of your completion, or a photo of your 2000m time on the ergo computer.
- Competition coming soon - only open to eEntrants of the First Nation Home 10km Challenge: http://donate.firstnationhome.com/search/event
- Row like you've never rowed before!
- Not all types of physical activity are suitable for everyone. Users take Challenges and training advice at their own personal risk.
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Rhian C logged 2.00 km of Rowing in 0:08:20 on 8 May
Cherif D encouraged this.
Caroline J I'm 12, way 120 lbs, and my 2k PR is an 8:53. Looking to improve GREATLY. :)
Morgan D Im 17, weigh 165. My 2k is 6.50
Smithy . My PB is a few years old now but got down to 6mins 35secs.I don't use the ergo that much now but going under 7mins is a really good challenge for me.
Mathew B encouraged this.
Chris M first attempt(concept 2) 7.37
Malachy K logged 2.00 km of Rowing in 0:07:48 on 26 Feb
My first time going for 2k. I can do better.
Trish R encouraged this.
Warren K 8 minutes 30 seconds - this morning
Nick B Just managed under 8:30 - this was earlier in the year and have not been able to get anywhere near it since
Ian C Not going to complete this one just yet as I know Ican go quicker!!!
8mins 1sec is my PB to date.
Mairead S encouraged this.
Rachel F logged 2.00 km of Rowing in 0:08:39 on 4 Aug 2012
Aurelie L logged 2.00 km of Rowing in 0:09:06 on 3 Aug 2012
Joanna G encouraged this.
That's my PB.
Howard B Rowed 7:06 for 2K
Alan R 7m 33.2s
Congrats..:)
Sc W encouraged this.
thnx.. :)
Christian J encouraged this.
Dan G 7 minutes 42.2 seconds.
Aurelie L answered the question Ergo vs. Rowing machine
Thank you very much for this explanation! I had never row a month ago, and I am getting pretty much addicted to it.
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Frank P Rowed an 8:03 today. Ill take it!! If I beat it Ill repost!
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Nice one Frank!
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Welcome to the fun!
Suyash B answered the question Ergo vs. Rowing machine
An ergometer rowing machine, otherwise known as simply an indoor rowing machine, is a popular piece of exercise apparatus that simulates the action used in real rowing. It is used as a workout in and of itself, an...
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Ben M Assuming we're talking a Concept 2 rowing machine, what resistance is the pre-requisite for this challenge? I usually row at 7 and do 2000m in around 9:40 but if the resistance was lower, I'd probably be faster.
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Misery loves comp....er. wait, that's not it... You're welcome! :o) Tonight is week 3, then next week off, then I'm going for intermediate... This is challenging and rewarding; I've noticed a difference.
Chantelle A encouraged this.
I secretly do enjoy sprinting :) but my mind is faster than my legs now unfortunately :( having said that I'd no doubt beat you in a race :) pahaha........A G'night from here.....have a fab day Tim 8)
Tim C encouraged this.
Fab it is...sleep well!
Cags R Did this earlier and got 8:46 - not gonna lie I was chuffed to do it sub 10 and then even happier it was sub 9! But seeing some of the results on here I want to get it way lower!
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I know it will sound like a very stupid questions for most of you, but having started rowing for just couple of weeks now, I will still ask it! What is, if there is any, the difference between an ergo and a rowing machine?
Nick B encouraged this.
Joe C if anyone is trying to improve there time in a sort space of time specially if its over 8mins, get some one to help you with your technique it can take so much time of your pb with solid technique :)
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James B my personal WORST. the a$$hole leg of the relay... haven't been on the erg in years. i plan to improve in short order. #rowing 8:06 for 2000m. ugh.
Nick B encouraged this.
Hate it when people hog the pool and talk for hours!!!
Had great ideas in completing a couple of swimming challenges while on holidays but there were two many people playing in the pool. Would have had to do alot of zig zagging!!!!!
Lee C Only rowed a cpl of times.. 8:06 I managed yesterday with the Tribesports team. I will upload another vid within few weeks and have a new PB I hope
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Bill I OK havent touched an ergo in 23 months mainly due to huge interest in personal weight gain, but used to get a perverse joy of beating it!! Love the ergo and it will love you my coach used to say bet it doesnt love me right now!! give me 2 weeks and video of me battering it will be posted hahaha love the ergo
That is very impressive
You can do this Monica!
So far I have run: London 2012, Kielder 2010 and 2011, Stockholm 2011 Marathon of the North 2012 Stockholm Jubilee 2012 6 down 4 to go!
Bax M encouraged this.
Dafydd J aaaarrrggghhhh - the burn!! (part 3 of 3)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6oDVY6jryE&feature=related
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i used to train on Schweizer SGS 2-33 but ASG29 was superb.
Tony G encouraged this.
Very nice - bit more glide than a Paraglider :-)
Sure is pretty ... http://www.alexander-schleicher.de/produkte/asg29/asg29_main_e.htm
Dafydd J take a guess at the final time on the clock?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFWJTUuYxk8&feature=related
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Dafydd J this was seriously tough! check it out (part 1 of 3): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPSlAnQ42Yc&feature=related
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Jenna A @cammym setting the bar with a punchy 2000m in 7mins 35secs. beat that!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZCbxOCgSQ0
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Ok i ll do it on Sunday! Cameron watch out...i can beat your time :-)
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Ben G 2000nm?! ;)
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