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Just completed my first run 👍

Have tried running before,but have found it a little boring.With this app maybe with the voiceover will give me a little more motivation 😊THIS TIME GOING TO STICK TO IT TO THE END

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Haven’t run 5k in 30 years so here goes 👍👍

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Rory0511Graduate

Good luck Russ

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Russrunner in reply toRory0511

Cheers pal👍

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Oaktree2

Playing your fave music also helps 😀

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AlMorrAmbassadorGraduate

You will stick it to the end Rossrunner, that end being your graduation run, W9R3, something to look forward to🏃😊

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Russrunner in reply toAlMorr

No turning back ,looking forward to graduating 🤘🤘

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DorisOvertheHill

Good luck!!! I find having Michael in my ears and the radio really helps. Michael bosses me about & the music helps!!

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UnfitNoMoreGraduate

Welcome... I hadn’t run in 30 years either... just competed the last run of week 9... if I can you can... it feels so good when you’re back running your distance... you’ll have to come find out! Enjoy.

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Russrunner in reply toUnfitNoMore

Cheers for the message 👍

Your story sounds similar to mine,smoked for many years 30 in total .Packed them in 2 years ago .Used to play football into my late teens was reasonably fit 😊going to keep this running thing going .

Watch this space fella 🤘🤘

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UnfitNoMoreGraduate in reply toRussrunner

I’ll be here mate... and I’ll be running with you, we all will.

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Russrunner in reply toUnfitNoMore

Cheers 👍👍

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Welcome to the forum and well done on getting started.

This guide to the plan is essential reading healthunlocked.com/couchto5...

Enjoy your journey.

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