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Graduation at last!

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MikeJones68Graduate
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Hi everyone!

One happy old boy here. Just completed my graduation run after the final week got delayed for a month due to injury.

A big ThankYou to everyone that helped me through this with the messages of encouragement. You’re all awesome 😎

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OldflossAdministratorGraduate

Yeay... the bubbly is chilled... the party poppers are popping, the badge is waiting... and we are all there waiting too... you did it...well done Graduate!!!

And, the best bit..this is just the beginning... and the next best bit... we are all right here with you for the next stage of your journey!!! :)

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MikeJones68Graduate in reply to Oldfloss

Thank you! 😁

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OldflossAdministratorGraduate in reply to MikeJones68

Whooooa ! the badge is looking good:)

Anthie profile image
AnthieGraduate

So well done!!! Enjoy graduation and your achievement overcoming injury. Wish you a lot more great running!

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MikeJones68Graduate in reply to Anthie

Thank you 😊

Millsie-J profile image
Millsie-JGraduate

Well done Mike, you kept at it and succeeded. That badge looks great!

Happy running!

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MikeJones68Graduate in reply to Millsie-J

Thank you, Millsie 😊

Whoop whoop!!!well done you...thats absolutely fantastic 😊 you can officially be my running guru now 😉

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MikeJones68Graduate in reply to

Lol, thanks Claire. Not sure about being a guru! It’ll be your turn in a few weeks 😊

in reply to MikeJones68

A few months maybe...😉

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Polly2810Graduate

Well done!! 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

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MikeJones68Graduate in reply to Polly2810

Thanks Polly 😊

Razouski profile image
Razouski

Fantastic start to the New Year. Congratulations 🥂🎓🍰🥂🍻🍾🍸🏅 🎉

I hope you’ve been celebrating.

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MikeJones68Graduate in reply to Razouski

Thank you! Yes I had a Guinness!!

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Lillybeth30minsGraduate

Congratulations!🍾🍾🎉🎉🥇🥇

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MikeJones68Graduate in reply to Lillybeth30mins

Thanks 😊

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Pm3eakGraduate

Tidy work Mike. Congratulations.

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MikeJones68Graduate in reply to Pm3eak

Thank you 😊

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BluebirdrunnerGraduate

Yipee! Its done and you are all Graduated😊...👏👏👏👏

Well done for overcoming your injury Mike and Congratulations 🎉🎉🎉🎉

Now the real journey begins....

Happy running in 2018😊x

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MikeJones68Graduate in reply to Bluebirdrunner

Thanks Jan. Now to work on distance 😊

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TJMazzGraduate

Congratulations 🎉🙋🏻😀

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MikeJones68Graduate in reply to TJMazz

Thank you 😊

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MummycavAdministratorGraduate

Fantastic achievement!!! Very well done!!! Clink clink...I’ll raise a glass to you tonight, I like a graduation party!!! 😉

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MikeJones68Graduate in reply to Mummycav

Thank you! I already had the celebratory Guinness that had been waiting in my fridge for the past 4 weeks!

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MummycavAdministratorGraduate in reply to MikeJones68

Good for you!!! It’s definitely an achievement to be celebrated!!

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VictoriaRunsGraduate

Woohoo! Welcome to the podium! We knew you could do it

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MikeJones68Graduate in reply to VictoriaRuns

Thank you! I was beginning to wonder if I could as all you guys I was level with a couple of months ago were graduating and I was stuck.

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VictoriaRunsGraduate in reply to MikeJones68

Stuck no more! Pleased for you

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