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My 1st 5k run!

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Today I ran 5k in 39 minsπŸ‘ felt such a sense of achievement as it's the longest and furthest I've run, onwards and upwards to my first park run, which i plan to do after my 63rd birthday next month πŸ˜‰

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JaoJao

Best wishes for your first park run! Enjoy it!

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OldflossAdministratorGraduate

Very well done you!!!

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UnfitNoMoreGraduate

Congratulations on your first 5k, and in a very respectable time. Enjoy that parkrun when it comes round... and the birthday of course.

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RosiepugGraduate

Well done πŸ‘

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ButtercupKidGraduate

That’s brilliant ! Go you ! πŸ…

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BarbaraH4Graduate

Well done on your first Parkrun. Great fun isn't it. Good time too.

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Jinny59Graduate

Fantastic achievement - hope to be following in your footsteps soon.

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RedheadandfortyGraduate

Well done πŸƒπŸΎβ€β™‚οΈπŸƒπŸΎβ€β™‚οΈπŸƒπŸΎβ€β™‚οΈ

I am 63 this year in September and started running this year too.

Reached 30 mins but only doing 4K at the moment must push myself a little to reach 5k

Well done to you πŸƒπŸΎβ€β™‚οΈπŸƒπŸΎβ€β™‚οΈπŸƒπŸΎβ€β™‚οΈπŸƒπŸΎβ€β™‚οΈ

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SnailspeedGraduate

Hey that’s really good. Well done!!

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primaballerina

So fassssstttt! wow - well done.... I'm 13 years and at least that in minutes behind you... having not even got to 5k yet LOL!

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Happy0

Well done that's fab πŸ˜€

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JosterGraduate

πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘. You will LOVE parkrun- it’s the best!

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Toastedteacake1

Park run is my target too πŸ‘πŸ‘

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Lindylou16Graduate

Well done, I hope you continue to enjoy Parkrun. πŸ‘πŸ‘

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skysue16Graduate

Wonderful, very well done πŸ‘πŸ˜Š

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