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Giving it a go #couchto5k with @SarahMillican75 in my ears and triumph in my heart there is no stopping me!! Apart from maybe feeling like I Wana throw up after my first run.

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UnfitNoMoreGraduate

Welcome and great start! Slow the run down if the sickness repeats. Enjoy your next one.

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ReluctantRunner1983 in reply to UnfitNoMore

I wasn't really that I'll more of an exaggeration ;)

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UnfitNoMoreGraduate in reply to ReluctantRunner1983

That first run tried to kill me, I’d have been happy with nausea😂

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ReluctantRunner1983 in reply to UnfitNoMore

It wasn't so bad, usually when I run in the cold my lungs burn but luckily it's not too cold tonight

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OldflossAdministratorGraduate

Slow down... right down...

Welcome...please do check out this important post for Newbies...

healthunlocked.com/couchto5...

The mantra is slow and steady... :)

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ReluctantRunner1983 in reply to Oldfloss

It was a joke an exaggeration o didn't feel sick I'm ok

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OldflossAdministratorGraduate in reply to ReluctantRunner1983

Okay.. that's good then... but still take it gently!

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IannodaTruffeMentor

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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musicalpolarbearGraduate

Sarah Millican coached me to graduation - the plan works! All the best for your next run 😊

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