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This 74 year old

Hi an update, not blogged for a while, I have still been out running walking kee...
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Round and round the football pitches!!

Friday, pavements were like an ice rink. However, not to be put off and itching ...
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Wk 4 - My treat to myself for giving up smoking and drinking to much wine - a pair of running shoes.

As the single most lazy person I know it has amazed me how easy it has been to f...
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10k podcasts ?

Is there a free podcast for Bridge210k out there anywhere ?? Or any recomendatio...
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20 minutes

I did it. I am exhausted. But five weeks ago I am sure I thought I would never r...
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No park-run today !

So disappointed--we drove to the car park and it was EMPTY. Too icy for park run...
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Back on track

Finished week four,run two. Quite hard going because of the week long rest since...
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W3R2 - im back :-)

After being away for a while due to ill health, weather and christmas etc im foc...
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First run!

Hi all. Just completed my first run of the first week! Legs are knackered and...
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Week 2 Run 3 just done.....But!

I am still absolutely amazed, astounded and flabbergasted that I have come this ...
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Good run this morning!

It's worth going back over your old blogs sometimes. I did yesterday and found o...
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SOOO nearly gave up today... but managed week6 run3 in the end

Nearly stopped twice... but got it done. Measured the route on http://www.bikehi...
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Bad joke warning ...

In a field of scottish cows, which one is on holiday ? . . . The one with th...
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We did it!! 20 minutes and it was snowing

So chuffed, I have never run for that long in my entire life :-) Have not had...
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Ambition intact but body not playing the game!

Hi buddy runners! Just thought I would let you know my progress since starting C...
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Week 4 Run 1. Nailed it

Had to take a week off between week 3 and 4 due to arthritic flare up (reactive ...
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C25K: Week 5, Run 3!

Firstly, I'd just like to say that the accomplishment I felt when I finished the...
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Be careful out there!

I went for W2R2 the other night, slipped on ice and fell on my forehead. Managed...
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Would running be harder when tired?

I completed wk 1 today, yay, but i found it harder than run 2, i have been reall...
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First 10K :) :)

My neighbours must think I lost it earlier as I cheered very loudly having compl...
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more mile socks ~ do they shrink up in the wash

only asking as Im a size 7-8 & socks are either 5.5-8 or 8-11 & the other make s...
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I finished WEEK 1 DAY 3!!

I finished WEEK 1 DAY 3 of ACTIVE's Couch-to-5K program going 11:41 per mile. I ...
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Basic sports watch

Has anyone got one they could recommend for checking time,laps,stopwatch etc? ...
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Look new badge!

Congrats to PeaBea and Jeddahpm too, both sporting a fetching new badge! I'm so ...
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Thrilled but gutted!!!

After my discouraging run on Wednesday, I took on board all the great advice I g...
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Thanks to admin ...

.... I am now a proud owner of a green badge. Hope all you others have now now g...
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I did it!

I planned to do my graduation run yesterday but my daughter couldn't come with m...
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itchy legs when running

Hi, anyone else get itchy legs when running? Mine were really bad today, kept sc...
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10k Training Update - Yaktrax's and Rucksack Malfunction

As I said in last nights blog I had decided to brave the cold weather this morni...
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