Turned 60 in march. Although I've been an over zealous walker for the last 5 years - decided I need to learn to run! Just done W3 first walk. Amazed that knees still ok. Cautiously hoping to complete the programme. Will keep you posted.
Will my knees survive?: Turned 60 in march... - Couch to 5K
Will my knees survive?
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I have a dodgy knee/hip and use a knee support and it’s amazing! It might be worth giving it a go
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Take care and your knees will be strengthened without any detrimental effect.
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