W5R1 done! I can now run 5 mins at a time!!!!! - Couch to 5K

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W5R1 done! I can now run 5 mins at a time!!!!!

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I am surprised!

Running 5 mins with some walks in between...I didn't think that was possible!

It literally feels like walking on water :-)

Dreading the next 2 runs! Here we go!!!

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Lazynotforlong

Well done!! I did my first wk5 this morning

Keep us posted

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ashishkulkarniGraduate in reply toLazynotforlong

Well done to you too LNFL :-)

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poppypugGraduate

Ha ha Ash, Love it , Walking on water - its a Miracle !

Well done , you are doing sooo well !

Keep going , you are doing just great ! :-) xxx

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ashishkulkarniGraduate in reply topoppypug

Thanks Poppy xxx

Congrats!!!

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ashishkulkarniGraduate in reply to

Thanks Mrs. Lenny :-)

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nhs2015Graduate

Hahaha, cool! Enjoy the euphoria, it is fantastic! Well done you

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ashishkulkarniGraduate in reply tonhs2015

Thank you!

Good for you. Brilliant. You must feel great

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ashishkulkarniGraduate in reply to

Thanks Cath xxx

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JeleybellyGraduate

ooh someone's feeling good - all those endorphins you're releasing :)

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ashishkulkarniGraduate in reply toJeleybelly

Thank you :-)

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RunningForBrokeGraduate

Good for you!!!! You can do it, I know you can.

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ashishkulkarniGraduate in reply toRunningForBroke

Thank you!

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rich_wolvesGraduate

He he , well done, its a great feeling isnt it

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ashishkulkarniGraduate in reply torich_wolves

Thanks Rich!

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Von99Graduate

Well done, keep going!

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