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W1R3 Done! Banana time πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ‘πŸ»

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Best banana EVER! Legs were very heavy by the second run, so I started counting up to 30 & then backwards etc. That seemed to help & took my mind off my legs! Was harder than I anticipated but I’ve survived, feel really proud of myself & oddly looking forward to week 2 πŸ€”πŸ˜³πŸ˜¬πŸ™‚

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Zippy77

Well done! I’m feeling the same re week 2 now!

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helen0794Graduateβ€’ in reply toZippy77

Great! When’s your next run? I’ll keep an eye on your comments!πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ‘πŸ»

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Zippy77β€’ in reply tohelen0794

I’m going to start week 2 on Wednesday hopefully??! I’m planning on just doing alternate days if I can, not full week. Thanks! How about you?

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helen0794Graduateβ€’ in reply toZippy77

That’s great- I planned on Wednesday too... we can do this πŸƒβ€β™€οΈπŸ‘πŸ». Enjoy the rest tomorrow

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Bidmeister979

Well done Helen I'm now on week 3 it does get easier. Week 1 filled me with dread but I survived keep up the good work was dreading starting c25k but now looking forward to run days. So just take 1 step at a time and enjoy it

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helen0794Graduateβ€’ in reply toBidmeister979

Thanks so much. The encouragement really helps πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ™‚

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JullalyGraduate

Well done, enjoy week 2. Its funny just how hooked you get to this running thing lol

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RobW73Graduate

Great feeling to finish the first week, isn't it?

Congratulations!

Rest well tomorrow.

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