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I completed c25k 4 weeks ago I having trouble with my left leg when running the muscle in my leg goes rock hard and causes me pain as soon as I stop it will go what’s the reason for this

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Which muscle is cramping up? Hydration helps a lot... not sure where you are on that... sports drinks may help... otherwise you may need physio input on this one.

runnersconnect.net/muscle-c...

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It the one by my ankle

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UnfitNoMoreGraduate in reply to Garden17

Calf muscles are the most common... check the link I added as there’s several different causes. Good luck.

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Ok thanks it only my left one

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