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Well I thought I'd choose the hottest day of the year to run my first 5k distance.... like you do! Glad to have finally cracked that particular nut :)

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OldflossAdministratorGraduate

Very well done ! Bonus points to for making it extra hard... :)

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Aimeexdx

Well done! Walking it seems a gazillion miles a way from running it. You're doing brilliantly.

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runlikeagirlGraduate in reply to Aimeexdx

9 weeks ago it would have been impossible. I love the progress that you get with this programme. (I'm a bit of a natural cynic but this works! )

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poppypugGraduate

Well done, yes it certainly works doesn't it ? :-)

Today was very hot, I went out at 7pm and it was 25 degrees ! Its tough but oh so worth it :-) xxx

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Millsie-JGraduate in reply to poppypug

Lovely tag photo Pops Xx

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Millsie-JGraduate

That's a real milestone distance, congratulations and well done! 🏃🏼‍♀️🏃🏼‍♀️🏃🏼‍♀️🏃🏼‍♀️🏃🏼‍♀️

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runlikeagirlGraduate in reply to Millsie-J

Thank you. Going to try again tomorrow (hopefully it will be cooler!!)

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