Haven't run since 17th April when my Dad had a stroke and subsequently died. But today I woke picked myself up and started again at week 6 run 2. Was a challenge but Wednesday I'll do week 7. Lots of encouragement needed.
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Very sorry to hear about your Dad, such terrible news!
Well done on getting back out there, you've taken that first step again, Good luck with your next run! x

Sorry about your sad news.
I find running 5k is a great way to unwind and de-stress. Enjoy your running.

Very sorry about your Dad.
We are a very supportive bunch here and will definitely help you get back running again. Slow and steady, you will be back going through the program in no time. Keep us posted.

Awwww so sorry to hear that awful news. I lost my mam 8 months ago. It's an awful time. But well done for starting again. I find it really helps me when I'm feeling down. Also think of my health when I'm struggling and get through it for my mam. She would be v proud, as will your dad. Hugs. X

Sorry to hear your sad news and well done for getting back out there . Big hugs for you (((( )))) xxx

So sorry to hear about your Dad, such devastating news for you and your family.
It's good to hear that you are feeling positive and got out for a run this morning.....hopefully it will give you some head space to find some peace and relaxation. Take care and good luck.

How very sad to hear about your Dad. All good wishes to you and your family.
It's great that you are out running again and I hope you will find solace in having time for yourself and to reflect. I'm sure your Dad would be so proud of you

So sorry to hear about your Dad {{{hugs}}} to you and your family. Hope the running gives you something positive to focus on while you are grieving.

Thank you everyone. I will keep going and get back to 5k

So sorry for your loss. I hope running gives you a little peace and time out. Do keep posting your progress though, we all want to hear how you get on although I am sure you will be running 5Ks again in a few weeks.