It's not about speed, it's about distance, Mr Smooth says.
6k: It's not about speed, it's about distance... - Couch to 5K
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misswobbleGraduate
No speed required at all. We're all very relaxed
To start with 😁
Only kidding. Slow and steady. That's all that's needed
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IannodaTruffeMentor
Keep it in check Martin. You are doing brilliantly, but don't get carried away............36 minute run in W8?
We nearly all did a few extra minutes, but the plan is the plan and injury risk for very, very new runners rises severely if you do too much too soon.
Keep running, keep smiling.
He does....
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Martin_RoseGraduate
Hi, just to say, it looks like I ran for 36 minutes, but 8 minutes of that was warm up/ warm down walks, I'm sticking to the programme to the letter.
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