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1st run of week one completed

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I tried this programme before but stopped because of shin splints. Decided to give it another go. It was good didnt feel to awful although I always look near purple when ive finished 😳

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I still look purple after 5 years so don't worry, wear it with pride. It means you've worked your body 😊

Well done for giving it another go. Make sure you stretch after every run and are you wearing proper running shoes?

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Welcome and well done on getting started.

The guide to the plan is essential reading healthunlocked.com/couchto5...

Enjoy your journey.

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