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High vis running gear and pee stop don’t work...

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W7d3 done - slow but chuffed. Note to self: don’t drink two cups of tea before a run. A hole in the hedge, barbed wire (two strands!) and a tussle with brambles - forgot about the jacket (and therefore, me) being so noticeable to cars passing by... 😳😳

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Buddy34Graduate

😂😂😂 sorry to laugh but your description is funny and I definitely wouldn't be able to drink 2 cups of tea before a run . But you did it. Well done you 😊

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LeosmitGraduate in reply to Buddy34

Just didn’t think it through - realised that I had 45 mins free before school/childminding pick ups and was like 💡I’ll squeeze in my run! Forgetting I’d just had the rather enjoyable cups of tea...🙄🙄

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AliHCGraduate

🤣 Sounds so familiar! 🤣

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Speedy60Graduate

Glad it's not just me 🙂

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DebstonGraduate

😂

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Kg68Graduate

🤣🤣

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JaccaGraduate

😂😂😂 never had to pee n run - well not so far 😂😂😂

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LeosmitGraduate in reply to Jacca

Best to keep it that way!

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OldgirlrunsGraduate

Oops! You’re right - that second cuppa was probably not the best idea you’ve had! But you’re obviously made of stronger stuff because you still got out there and did it - so well done you!

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LeosmitGraduate in reply to Oldgirlruns

Yep! Still did it! 😊

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ju-ju-Graduate

That has made my day, the funniest thing I have read in a while.... in all honestly tho I doubt anyone actually saw you and hopefully thought it was a workman fixing something if they did!!!!!!

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LeosmitGraduate in reply to ju-ju-

I made actual eye contact with a man in a grey car. Hence my trauma...

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ju-ju-Graduate in reply to Leosmit

Oh my life, why were you looking ?!!

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