1st run! Can do this

[NattB_91]

Hey all, going to do my first run tomorrow morning, using the couch to 5k app! Anyone else using that app for the first time?

[Oldfloss Administrator Graduate]

Thousands of runners on C25K all over the world... January is our busiest time

Welcome to the friendly running forum...

Please do check out the post for Newbies... there is a lot of great advice and information...

healthunlocked.com/couchto5...

Slow and steady is the mantra... rest days non-negotiable and keep posting!!! Enjoy!

[Fitgirltobe]

Hello 🙋🏼‍♀️ I did my first run on Sunday my second Tuesday and I was meant to do my 3rd tonight but I've hurt my leg so hopefully this week if it allows. Welcome to c25k everyone on here seems really friendly and happy to answer lots of questions

[Oldfloss Administrator Graduate in reply to Fitgirltobe]

This whole forum rocks!!!! Mind you I am biased... I love it!

[NattB_91 in reply to Fitgirltobe]

Ahh no! Plenty rest and water they say, try some sports tape as well, works wonders sometimes

[IannodaTruffe Mentor]

Welcome to the forum.

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

Enjoy your journey.

[UnfitNoMore Graduate]

Welcome... I love the title... yes you can!

Post here often, we love cheering people on, and when it’s a tough day we are fairly good at seeing the positives that you may not see. Have a great run tomorrow, slow and steady as you go... it can be tough, but I’m sure you can be tougher. Enjoy the journey.

[Whatnog]

🎉🎊👏💪 enjoy your first run tomorrow! Make sure you go veeeeeeeery slooooooowly and you will do great! We will be cheering for you all the way from here! You will make yourself proud, leaving that couch behind !! Happy running!!

[BaddieThePirate Graduate]

Welcome! I was new in May last year. Completed C25K in about 10weeks, and I'm still here 😀Good luck!

[Buddy34 Graduate]

That's all you need a 'Can do ' attitude good luck

[ShadowDee Graduate]

The admins and graduates are very helpful here! The encouragement and pep talks are absolute dream!

Love to hear about your weekly progress.

Good luck!

[NattB_91 in reply to ShadowDee]

Ah that’s great to know! Will definitely be posting progress throughout the weeks

[RunnerLCA Graduate]

This is my first time using the C25K app/plan and am currently on Week 8 Run 2! The plan really does work if you follow it properly with rest days etc...! Take it slow and steady, happy running! 🏃‍♀️