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Just completed first run of couch 2 5k

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Congrats! I did W1R2 yesterday, starting slow is the key. Just keep going!

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Well done!! Really hope I can keep it up,, run 2 it will have to be an early morning before work run on Monday!!😄

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Just come back from completing Run 1 too.😃

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Welcome to the forum and well done on getting started.

This guide to the plan is essential reading healthunlocked.com/couchto5...

and includes advice on minimising impact, stretching after every run, hydration and strengthening exercises, all of which will help.

Enjoy your journey.

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