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Just completed w3r1 my legs where screaming on the last 3 mins run but i completed it hopefully by r3 it will be easier.

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GrandadmikeGraduate

I had the same experience around the same stage in the programme. I found that making sure I was hydrated made a big difference

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ButtercupKidGraduate

Well done for keeping going. That takes guts 🏅

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OldflossAdministratorGraduate

Plenty of stretching after wards.and make sure you are putting some strength and stamina on some of your rest days..then... slow and steady as you go:)

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