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this morning, i went running. vs this morning, i went for a run.

Both phrases are fine/correct and are commonly used in English. They convey a similar meaning but with a slight difference in emphasis. The first phrase emphasizes the activity of running itself, while the other emphasizes the act of going out for a run.
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this morning, i went running.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that the speaker engaged in the activity of running earlier in the day.

Examples:

  • This morning, I went running in the park.
  • I feel energized after I go running in the morning.
  • Mar 15, 2016 ... 58 likes, 9 comments - markwhitfield on March 15, 2016: "day two in the cold, cold north™. this morning i went running at 6am. it was cold ...
  • Apr 23, 2016 ... This morning, I went running through the perimeter of the Berkeley Marina area, including Cesar Chavez Park. This is only the second time I ...
  • Apr 21, 2010 ... This morning I went running with Will in the stroller and Bruce on his leash -- it was absolutely P-E-R-F-E-C-T running weather, 55 degrees, ...
  • This morning I went running for 4.2 Miles. I switch my watch to dominate hand so my Bluetooth headphones work properly. Before I run, I change the.
  • Jul 29, 2014 ... This morning I went running up to a Krishna temple with Chandra and Rajeesh. Chandra (center) is hoping to move the USA. He is an excellent cook, a hard worker ...
  • Aug 26, 2023 ... This morning I went running at the beach for the third weekend in a row. I thought maybe today would be difficult because I was tired but it ...
  • This morning, I went running down at the same trail, and when I checked the spot it looked like this. Why did she choose that spot — in mown grass along a ...
  • Nov 28, 2017 ... I had to tear myself away from coding and force myself to watch the Sixers. Really. I woke up at six this morning. I went running.
  • Jan 18, 2021 ... I don't live in Innisfail anymore, but this morning I went running near the creek in Townsville. As I was catching my breath, I happened to ...
  • Sep 22, 2010 ... Stay tuned for more details on teaching and Generation Rwanda in my next post. – This morning I went running for the first time in Kigali. I ...

Alternatives:

  • This morning, I went for a run.
  • This morning, I went jogging.
  • This morning, I went for a jog.
  • This morning, I went out for a run.

this morning, i went for a run.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that the speaker went out specifically to engage in a running session earlier in the day.

Examples:

  • This morning, I went for a run along the beach.
  • I usually go for a run before breakfast.
  • Jan 5, 2021 ... This morning I went for a run and recorded it on the Activity app on my Apple Watch (which I've always done) then when I imported that workout ...
  • Jul 30, 2024 ... marco_mignot on July 30, 2024: "This morning I went for a run to the top of Sayulita and made me realise how grateful I was to have grown up ...
  • Nov 29, 2020 ... ... This morning I went for a run and ran through 2 parks, Clove Lakes and Silver Lake. While I was running I thought about how lucky I am to be ...
  • May 27, 2019 ... This morning, I went for a run before work and listened to this week's Recovering Academic podcast. In this episode, they talked about how a ...
  • Oct 15, 2021 ... This morning I went for a run and had to jump into a virtual meeting straight after. Being still somewhat self-conscious about my appearance ...
  • This morning I went for a run with my favorite furry running buddy after giving the pancakes I ate for breakfast time to digest. I leashed Sadie up for a ...
  • The watch time was ~20 minutes behind real time. The watch is always connected via Bluetooth and this morning I went for a run so had the GPS synced.
  • This morning I went for a run and, not having any running partners, I decided to put on my headphones and listen to a good podcast. Podcasts are an ...
  • This morning, I went for a run with my forerunner 645. After that, I switched to my vivosmart 4 for the rest of the day. But my steps didn't sync - when I ...

Alternatives:

  • This morning, I went running.
  • This morning, I went jogging.
  • This morning, I went for a jog.
  • This morning, I went out for a run.

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