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I feel a little bored of doing the couch to 5k running now and looking for some motivation... anyone got any?

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Try running it backwards?? ;-)

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Ok I will have a go

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What about finding some new routes to run , takes away any boredom 👍

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Try Argos - page 544. Failing that ... Amazon.

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Which week are you on? I find changing my routes and listening to feelgood music helps

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Been reading some good suggestions on podcasts as well, Infinite monkey cage seems a firm favorite , Answer me this, The modern mann, No such thing as a fish...

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Are you by any chance doing it on a treadmill?

If not, then vary your routes, run somewhere beautiful and inspiring, see how many tree, bird, wild flower, cloud, car, van, bus varieties you can identify .

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