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Completed week 1 last week, first 2 runs on treadmill in the hotel but the 3rd on pavements around home, that I found much harder on the legs, any advice on footwear for road running?

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MelinkiGraduate

I bought new trainers as old ones lacked support. If you go to a good running shop they will assess your gait and help you choose the right shoe.

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davelinksGraduate

healthunlocked.com/couchto5...

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IannodaTruffeMentor

As well as the link davelinks has given you, you may find the guide to the plan helpful in general terms healthunlocked.com/couchto5...

Enjoy your journey.

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davelinksGraduate in reply to IannodaTruffe

Yes, sorry Tim, I could have put the whole link on..😳

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