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Curlygurly2 profile image
Curlygurly2Half Marathon
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Best of luck to old_git , our very own running dinosaur, doing his first marathon at Edinburgh tomorrow

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poppypug profile image
poppypugMarathon

Great shout Curly !

Go Go Go old_git ! Knock 'em dead, give it your best shot , we are all rootin' and tootin' for you !

Good Luck, you will smash it ! :-) xxx

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goonkeepgoing

Good luck 🍀

And thanks for reminding me as I have someone else I need to be wishing good luck too 😃

Dunder2004 profile image
Dunder2004Half Marathon

All the best, OG.

I am sure you will smash it.

benwill profile image
benwillMarathon

Good luck old_git I am sure your smash it, don't start to quick stick to your pace.

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ju-ju-Marathon

Go old_git and nail that beast!!! ( and tell us all about it afterwards)...

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old_gitMarathon

Thanks all,

Feeling achy and hoping its just psychosomatic :-).

Will set off nice and slow Ben and hoping to get that marathon badge!

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aliboo70Half Marathon in reply to old_git

Good luck Old git !you'll be great! You've done the training , have confidence in yourself!😊

Definitely psychological fears=aching limbs! I've had various ones today cos of my HM tomorrow, we can beat any gremlins x

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Dunder2004Half Marathon in reply to aliboo70

All the best for you and your posse tomorrow, Ali.

Looks like an absolute brute of a route. x

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aliboo70Half Marathon in reply to Dunder2004

thanks Dunder, will try and do you proud (ish!!)

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old_gitMarathon in reply to aliboo70

All the best Ali, think I'd rather be doing Edinburgh than IOW! Will be thinking of you running up those hills and look forward to reading all about it.

aliboo70 profile image
aliboo70Half Marathon in reply to old_git

thanks old git! you'll be fine in Edinburgh! all the best :)

Noaky12 profile image
Noaky12Half Marathon

Yay. All the best for tomorrow OG! X

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AnnieW55

All the best to you all.

Eatcakeandrun profile image
EatcakeandrunMarathon

Good luck old_git and everyone else running today. My advice - as benwill says - don't start out too quick! And enjoy it!

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