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Hi, I am still so shocked that I am doing this!!!! Completed my cancer treatment February and today ran for 28 minutes in week 8 of this programme.... I was not a runner before and now in my middle life can run.... if anyone is thinking they can’t do it ... if I can you can 😀

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Congratulations on completing run 1 of week 8, be very proud of yourself, not long now until you graduate. 😊 🏃🏾

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apps1806Graduate in reply to AlMorr

Thank you 😊

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MummycavAdministratorGraduate

You are amazing apps1806 ....and very inspiring....Determination by the bucket load too...well done to you (that doesn’t sound enough!!) you are living proof that anything is possible and you should be incredibly proud of yourself x

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apps1806Graduate in reply to Mummycav

Ah thank you so much........ yes very true anything is possible ... I do feel so proud of myself ..... I am shielding at home but the treadmill is my friend ... home schooling less so x

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Ozzy19Graduate

You must be so proud, an amazing achievement after what must have been a very traumatic time...sending all the best wishes in the world for a brighter future ❤️xxxx

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apps1806Graduate in reply to Ozzy19

Thank you so much such kind words x

How fantastic, what a great achievement after your treatment, you’re definitely a runner now for sure. Keep going 🤗

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Not sure about being a runner but so proud of myself after a really really tough year on my body

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grumpyoldgirlGraduate in reply to apps1806

You so are a runner! That treatment takes a toll on you, and yet here you are, week 8! Amazing 💕

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apps1806Graduate in reply to grumpyoldgirl

Thank you so much 😊

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Springersam

Amazing, well done to you, fabulous post, so inspiring 👍

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apps1806Graduate in reply to Springersam

Thank you , I like that idea I can inspire others to start running

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Elfe5Graduate

What an inspiration you are! 😄

Go you! I will start polishing the podium for you! 😄

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apps1806Graduate in reply to Elfe5

Ah thank you such a lovely post 😀

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