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WK5R3...nearly

Tried it....managed just over 17 mins. Doh! Just had nothing left then but l...
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Hey everyone

Just started today. I have always so against running on the street. I am putting...
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Week 6 Run 1 - Getting Serious Now!

I thought it was going to be ok after the 20 minuter on Thursday and it was. I e...
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I did it!!

Thank you all for your words of encouragement over the last couple of days. I su...
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Mud, brambles and views (and shorts)

My sixth run after finishing C25K so I thought it would be a good time to get of...
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Exercise bike

Can you use a exercise bike to start with as I feel I embrassed running till I’v...
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Treadmill runner.....is that okay?

My last run of week 2 today. I don't know if I will make it though C25K but I ho...
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Starting from scratch.....again

Hi, I’m 66 years young, and I did this programme when I retired a year ago, afte...
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Hills

Hi I'm about to start week 4 but am really struggling as I live in a hilly area ...
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Can right running shoes really help? Close to giving up...!

Hi everyone, first time post to see if anyone can give me some advice before I g...

Should I repeat W1

Hi I’m 63 and never run before. Slightly overweight and just completed W1 R3. I ...

New To This !!

Hi, 53yr old female, little overweight, feeling unfit and lacking energy. Last r...
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Week 7 run 3 and just kept running until 5k!

Just wanted to say thank you to everyone on here, I have been lurking for a whil...

Week 7 run 3 and just kept running until 5k!

Just wanted to say thank you to everyone on here, I have been lurking for a whil...

Injured in W9

Arghhhh! Only two runs left and I don’t seem to be able to get out of the door w...
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Week 4 run 2

Did not feel good 😞before I went out today, back to work next week and lots of ...
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Getting fit

Have completed week one x want to get fit for race for life in July.
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I did it...Wk1 in the bag!

Feeling achy! Never ever thought i would be able to run, esp at 51yrs old, but i...
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W1R3 - Little victory

That's Week 1 done, 3 runs with a days rest in between each. Tonight's was defi...
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W4R2 completed

Well finally completed W4R2, then did a weight training session and after that r...
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When hydration matters...

So, back in la Bella Italia. First run today In Summary :- 12km done One change...
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Running shoes

Having a nightmare choosing running shoes. Took back Karrimors from Sports Direc...
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Wk7 R1

R1 Wk7 second of my twenty five minute runs ,according to my garmin 3.1k and a p...
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Ouch!!

Pulled my calf muscle on week 6 run 2 and have not been able to run for a week. ...
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About time...

Graduated 3 weeks ago and have continued to hover at between 4 to 4.2k / 30mins....
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2 Runs left ..... How did that happen?

Having kept up the plan religiously for the last 7 weeks, week 8 proved a bit of...
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WK1 completed

So today I did my last week 1 run, still finding it a bit hard, but enjoying it ...
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Yorkshire run success!

So I’m in Yorkshire this weekend visiting relatives and staying in beautiful sur...

Mind over matter

Managed to run the full 20minutes of W5R3. 12minutes in my lower legs were reall...
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W2R2

First run by myself and it was hard going. I think I set off too quick so i slo...
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