When I started this app I doubted I had the stamina to run 1 minuet let alone 20 minuets. Then when I’d conked that fear I doubted I could ever run up hill so only picked routes on the flat. This morning I had no choice but to conker that fear as I’m on holiday in Scotland and hills are everywhere. I don’t know why I doubt myself so much. ( Can’t believe i packed my running stuff and went running at 6.30 in the morning while on holiday). I’ve come along way in such a short time.
Bring on the hills : When I started this app I... - Couch to 5K
Bring on the hills
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UnfitNoMoreGraduate
Great stuff, hills are there to be run over, and to be doing that already is very impressive, especially as it’s not your usual terrain.
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HotheelsGraduate
🙌
R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
I avoid hills like the plague.....total respect to you for conquering your fear and forcing your brain to acknowledge you are a runner for keeps!!!
🏅very very well done to you!💪💪
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HappyNoodleGraduate
Woohoo that’s super! I love that you get up early to run on your holiday and conquer your hill phobia too. 🏞
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