W4 R1: Omg that run was brutal! But I did it... - Couch to 5K

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Omg that run was brutal! But I did it, pushed through the last 5 mins run, hoping the next run will be that bit easier.. I will do this!!!!

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naturallynatGraduate

Yes you will! It does get easier! Well done! #W7R3

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CraftyLeslie

Well done for keeping it going 😁 I've got W4 R2 tomorrow and like you hoping it gets easier 😳

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Jsimmonds in reply toCraftyLeslie

Thanks for the encouragement! I'll be waiting for your post to hear if it was any easier!!! Good luck 💪

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PeppercairnGraduate

I've just done w4R2 yep it seems much tougher but at the end I felt a sense of achievement

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Jsimmonds in reply toPeppercairn

That is the best part of it, the feeling you have at the end as it was all worth it! We got this and will make it to week 9!

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Dal45Graduate

I starting week 4 tomorrow eeekkk

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Jsimmonds in reply toDal45

All i can say is good luck!!! Although you feel amazing at the end knowing you run for a total of 16 minuets! You can do this 💪

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Dal45Graduate in reply toJsimmonds

Thanks I think I need the luck as I am thinking how can I do 5 mins when I just managed to do 3 mins in week 3. Just got to tell myself I can do it 👍🏻😃

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