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Following on from couch25k I joined a lovely, friendly running club and have been doing their 12 week novice course. Who would have thought it? I just ran in a 5 mile race. 1 hour and 1 minute, and very hilly terrain. Now firmly in the smug zone for the rest of the weekend.

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aliboo70

Well done for that! Hills too! Excellent 😊

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Well done. The smug zone has definitely been earned.

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Hills.. wow.. go you.. smug zone.. is essential. :)

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Well done you - great achievement!

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Hills! In awe. . . ☺

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