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Bye bye W5!

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Yes, I made it past the big bad 20 min run - and I'm alive! I can still breathe, talk and everything! Who knew I could run for 20 mins! I'm sooooooooooo happy! What an amazing thing this πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ thing is ....

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ejvcrunsGraduate

Great job! The end is coming into view!

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Pc59Graduate

Well done!! It really is an amazing program keep up the good work ! Watch out for w6r1 as although it has walk breaks its still a challenge so don’t start of to fast! Enjoy 😊

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Sadiemacβ€’ in reply toPc59

Thanks! Yes I've read that W6 R1 can be a tricky one, No fear of me going too fast, I'm a plodder at the minute, a definite tortoise rather than a hare, but my biggest joy at the minute is that I didn't stop! 😊

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Pc59Graduateβ€’ in reply toSadiemac

Exactly!! Its not a race im right beside you as a fellow plodderπŸ˜‚but i’m still chuufed at this program & like you finishing each run!! 😊

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rolysmateGraduate

Well done, that's a big run and a great confidence booster

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Sadie-runsGraduate

πŸ˜€πŸ˜€πŸ˜€ Yup, you did it! It's a beautiful moment, making that 20 minute run milestone. Well done, Sadie, you are doing yourself flipping proud! x

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Sadiemacβ€’ in reply toSadie-runs

Thanks my lovely! I really feel I'm making progress and it's a great feeling. Hope you've settled into your graduate role and enjoying your running 😘

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Elfe5Graduate

That's great- well done. Extra enjoy the next 2 runs - I did!! πŸ˜„

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TJMazzGraduate

Well done. Great feeling to complete that run. Good luck with Week 6 πŸ˜€

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Sadiemacβ€’ in reply toTJMazz

Thanks!

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Cornet-CarolynGraduate

That's wonderful and yes you are a runner πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ

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OldflossAdministratorGraduate

Very well done you.. on the run and breathing and talking too :)

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