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C25k paid off...

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So....just had to sprint the length of Birmingham New Street train station courtesy of late running trains (I get it -weather issues) - in high heeled boots, heavy coat and rucksack - did it in just over a minute and got my train - wouldn’t have been possible 3 months ago!!!

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Well done to you Diverlizzie on sprinting🏃 up platform? and catching your train🚂at Birmingham New Street Station, yes you would have missed that train 🚂if you had not graduated from C25K. 😊

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Teehee..... well done! i remember doing this on a train change at Tamworth station....... the platform is sooooooo long when running in heels.

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That’s cool... did you have time to start your tracker?

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DiverIzzieGraduate in reply toUnfitNoMore

Don’t be silly - I didn’t even have time to catch my breath!!!😂

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UnfitNoMoreGraduate in reply toDiverIzzie

😂

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Slowgoing

Well done for running in heels, that always scares me, I can’t even manage a fast walk without turning over.

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