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SOOO nearly gave up today... but managed week6 run3 in the end

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Nearly stopped twice... but got it done. Measured the route on bikehike.co.uk/mapview.php and it was 2.05 miles (3.3 km). Still a way to go...

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Nooooooooooo don't give up. It's fab when you complete the 9 weeks. Whenever I felt like giving up I just thought that this is only 40 minutes out of my 24hour day. Keep on running :-)

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Well done! I found W6R3 quite tough. 3.3k is brilliant :) It gets easier from here, honestly. You just keep plodding on and find your rhythm without having to worry about intervals. Enjoy week 7!

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Yes, keep going! You're just a day behind me, and the company would be good!

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Well done, that run is so hard. You will be fine now just remember not to start off to fast, keep going :-)

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Well done, W6R3 is our next run, good to hear the you did it ok. Keep going, you will know what to expect for the next run, so it should be easier.

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