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Newby at 49

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Haven’t ran for years but have excercised over the years. I’ve just done run 1 of week 2 good so far hope I can complete it

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Cornet-CarolynGraduate

Hi Newby, well done on your runs so far, keep up the good work 👏

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BJ56Graduate

Just a baby! I'm 56 and just completed W1R2 - and loving every minute. So many people have graduated - so why shouldn't it be us? I'm just trying to focus on why I wanted to do this to keep positive

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Well done.

Have you read this guide to the plan healthunlocked.com/couchto5... it may be helpful.

Enjoy your journey.

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