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Flies and flooding

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Route thwarted. And so had to turn round and run back the way I came through the flies waving my arms like a windmill in an attempt not to eat too many 😷.

Short training run using speed + podcast with Laura. Takes you back to week 1 with Micheal, oh those days πŸ€—

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Go you... flies and floods... they are no match for you:)

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That looks like a great place to run (without the two Fs!) :o)

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Couch-potato

That's terrible , maybe next time wear swimming gear to continue your route ! Lol πŸ˜‚

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πŸ˜‚. Yep. Turn it into a bi-athlon.

A bit bigger than your average puddle, it makes me think of the Vicar of Dibley when Geraldine fell in up to her middle. Safer and wiser to turn back I think, but flies? Eeuugghh...

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