So yesterday I was 50. Fuelled by breakfast in bed and grim determination I ran for 25 minutes (week6, run 3) just to prove to myself that I can run further now than I could when I was still in my forties ( the day before yesterday). For the rest of the day I mainly ate cake and drank cocktails ....
Strange thing to do on your birthday? - Couch to 5K
Strange thing to do on your birthday?
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Hope you had a great Birthday and got lots of new running gear!
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Great! Happy birthday 🎉🥂 I turn 50 in October and am desperate to be fitter at 50 than 40 too! 😊
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Fab. Great way to spend your birthday.
Happy Belated Birthday 🎉 Well done that's definitely the power of positive thinking. 😊
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Belated Happy Birthday - that will become a habit for high days and holidays.
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Sounds like a wonderful day! Belated happy birthday! 🎉
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Happy birthday. Running and cocktails sounds just perfect.
This made me laugh! It's a brilliant post! Good for 50 year old you. Happy belated Birthday. Cheers! 🎂🎁😃🥂
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Sounds like a good birthday!
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