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W3 R1 in the bag!

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Was really chuffed to complete this run but running for 3 minutes was tough! Pushed me to my absolutely limit! Or current limit I hope.

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Current limit... :)

In a few weeks time you will simply not believe what you are doing!

Slow and steady does it and you will get there... well done you!

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Oldfloss is so right, current limit is spot on. You will look back and seriously giggle at the thought of 3 minutes. When you first hear the 3 minute warning giggles are close to hysterical disbelief at the thought of doing it. But in time you will smile smugly at the thought that you could chase a bus for 5kms....

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I ❤️ oldfloss

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You've joined the Oldfloss appreciation society. That's why she has the mentor badge...

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Martin_RoseGraduate

Hi, I'm at the same stage as you, I'm doing run 2 tomorrow, we can do this. 😁

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Jomarie1979Graduate

Well done you! Each run is designed to push you to your limit in order to increase your fitness ready for the next...it works 😊

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It will get easier xx

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