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A graduate - at last!

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After three and a half months, at the age of 56, I've actually graduated! I'm so proud!! Thank you to everyone on this forum for your support - I couldn't have done it without you x

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misswobbleGraduate

Well done! Congratulations πŸ˜ƒπŸΎπŸ₯‚πŸ…πŸ‘βœ”οΈ

So, what now? The C25k+ podcasts are ace

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KimterryGraduateβ€’ in reply tomisswobble

Thank you! Yes, I'll have a look at the podcasts and might try the park run too. πŸƒπŸ½β€β™€οΈπŸ…

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misswobbleGraduateβ€’ in reply toKimterry

Parkrun is amazing πŸ™‚

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KimterryGraduateβ€’ in reply tomisswobble

I'm a little nervous, I usually run on pavements

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unlikelyrunnerGraduateβ€’ in reply toKimterry

I've just done my first park run at the end of week 7 (I've just posted about it). Definitely go for it - the support is great.

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unlikelyrunnerGraduateβ€’ in reply tounlikelyrunner

Forgot to say massive congratulations on graduating!!

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KimterryGraduateβ€’ in reply tounlikelyrunner

Thank you!

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catchmeifucan

Congratulations Kimterry, speaking as one of the same age, it's a great time in life to be doing this!

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KimterryGraduate

Thank you. It feels great!

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misswobbleGraduate

Trail is good. You will get used to running on all sorts now you are a runner!

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KimterryGraduate

A whole new world is opening up!

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BluebirdrunnerGraduate

Congratulations Kimterry😊..

Well done on your graduation.πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰

Happy running and hope you enjoy Parkrun.

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KimterryGraduateβ€’ in reply toBluebirdrunner

Thank you!πŸƒπŸ½β€β™€οΈ

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Tricky2836

Congratulations and well done πŸ…πŸƒ

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KimterryGraduateβ€’ in reply toTricky2836

Thank you!πŸƒπŸ½β€β™€οΈ

Congratulations and celebrations... that's as far as I am going with Cliff Richard lyrics... but blinking well done. A great graduate achievement.πŸ…πŸ…πŸ…πŸ‘ŸπŸ‘ŸπŸ‘ŸπŸŽ“πŸŽ“πŸŽ“πŸ₯‚πŸ₯‚πŸ₯‚πŸƒπŸΌπŸƒπŸΌπŸƒπŸΌ

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KimterryGraduateβ€’ in reply to

Thank you! Does anyone know when I'll see 'graduate' by my name? I can't wait!

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BluebirdrunnerGraduateβ€’ in reply toKimterry

You ask for it on the pinned post Graduation Badges August 2017 and shortly after it magically appears.x

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KimterryGraduateβ€’ in reply toBluebirdrunner

Thanks. Where do I find this? It's probably very obvious but I'm so elated I'm not thinking straight!

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KimterryGraduateβ€’ in reply toKimterry

I think I've found where to ask for it. Thanks

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BluebirdrunnerGraduateβ€’ in reply toKimterry

Yes you haveπŸ˜„x

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KimterryGraduateβ€’ in reply toBluebirdrunner

Thanks πŸ‘

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SueKenGraduate

Very well done! And you should definitely give Parkrun a try 😊

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KimterryGraduateβ€’ in reply toSueKen

I definitely will!

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