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The wind is not a runners friend!😡

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W1R3 completed, and while I’ve power walked outside before In a head wind, never have I ran into a head wind! Wow! Big difference! Pleased to have completed week 1 though👍

Off to buy some new trainers now (hopefully in the sales?) Liz x

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Congratulation on completing the first week! Its a mind over matter thing every single run. I did C25K in the wilds of the North Pennines and had to change my mindset pretty quickly. I look at wind and hills as resistance training :D ...xx

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well done and yes its always better with the wind behind you!!!

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Well done, you have completed the hardest week, onwards and upwards from here

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Well done you :)

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Good for you Lillybeth30mins it was proper biting today..I’m looking forward to watching your progress 😉

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Thankyou everybody... new trainers purchased... and in the sale!👍 onwards and upwards 😁

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