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Well I started my healthy lifestyle on 4th April and a week later the c25k. I didn't think i would be able to run not at 16stones and 10lbs. Now some 8 weeks later I can run for 30 minutes without stopping, and now weight 14stones and 5lbs. Still have a way to go but feel really good.

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SammullyGraduate

Fantastic well done xx

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DonkeywhistlerGraduate

That's great to hear - well done 😇

Great effort and well done on both counts , takes a lot of determination 😊

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harveyemmGraduate

Congratulations--you have achieved a lot. It is worth it. Hope you continue to enjoy your running

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Biscuit0107Graduate

Wow, well done! Absolutely brilliant 😀

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lightweightkateGraduate

Brilliant - I am still on week one so it's really encouraging to see posts like this - well done :-)

Gosh that's fantastic you have done brilliantly in 8 weeks. Quite right to feel good about it. Well done 😊

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Josepha2263Graduate

Brilliant well done you should be proud of yourself. Keep up the good work. xx

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B0bPGraduate

Brilliant well done and keep it up 😀

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dddd4Graduate

What a fantastic achievement. You must feel really proud of what Wii have some on such a short space of time. Hats off to you.

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IndizuluGraduate

Wow that's absolutely brilliant - how far you have come in 8 weeks. 👏👏👏👏

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Katie204Graduate

Fantastic progress in such a short time! Well done!

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SlinkyminkyGraduate

Wow well done, you've done amazing and posts like yours are really encouraging to me x

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heavyhorseGraduate

Brilliant!

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UllyrunnerGraduate

Brilliant - you should be very proud of yourself!

What a difference in just 8 weeks. Well done nosilla ! 😊

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OldPossum

That's great to read. I'm at week one and really struggling so good to read your success story. Well done - I hope I will posting something similar eventually.

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Holly303

Great post, good motivation for me to stick at it

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DonkeywhistlerGraduate

That was 3 months ago - how are you doing now?

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