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Aiming for 5k

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Hi,

I’m 53 yrs old. Have done a few 5k race for life and a 10k years ago. Am on week 4 on couch to 5k and really enjoying it.

Any tips would be great 😊

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Well done on starting! Sounds like you’ll be fine! Just remember to slow down and slow down again as the runs get longer.

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