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51 yr old granny just started w1r1 really hope I can do this

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I started it as 64 year old grandad so you're just a kid 😀 Enjoy yourself

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You can. Good luck!

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Bouffybouff

You can do it. Slow and steady is the key. You're not trying to win a race or go for distance, it's all about the gentle jog and getting you moving.

Good luck.

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Nannymo30

I’m a 65 year old granny on week l. I just did day 2. Maybe we should be virtual running buddies!!!!

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MyrarGraduate in reply toNannymo30

Hi well done!! I have just started w1r2 today it's hard going but I'm determined to get there ...I haven't done anything like this in my life so ..Here goes lol

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MyrarGraduate

Thank you :)

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