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Going to run this afternoon. Calfs are really tight... any hints to loosen them before my run? Thanks

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Warm up really well..

Try these warming up exercises too, taken from the excellent post, FAQ.. for anyone beginning C25K

runnersworld.com/ask-coach-... and always stretch after the runs:)

nhs.uk/Livewell/c25k/Pages/...

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As Oldfloss says, but have you read the guide to the plan which covers this and many other issues. healthunlocked.com/couchto5...

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