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OH YEAH....I DID IT :-)

This is a discussion on OH YEAH....I DID IT :-) within the SUCCESS STORIES forums, part of the Cathe Friedrich Fitness Forums category;; My First 5k on the treadmill! im so proud!!!! Im not a very fast runner but i am a runner ...

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Old 03-01-2009, 11:55 AM
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My First 5k on the treadmill! im so proud!!!!

Im not a very fast runner but i am a runner 3.0 in 40:01

My next goal is a 5K race, there are several that are going on nearby this spring! I will keep everybody updated!
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Old 03-01-2009, 03:38 PM
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YAY!!!! Great JOB!!!
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Awesome, Amelia! Actually, let's just take that comma out and change your name to Awesome Amelia! Nothing can stop you.
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Awesome job!! I just recently ran 3.5 mi, my longest ever on my TM. I am signed up for a 5K on April 4th and I am *hoping* to do it in 30 minutes or so -- lots of work to do!

Congrats, and let us know when you sign up for a 5K!
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Thanks Dawn!

Cookie,thank you! Your support has helped me so much!!!! Hugs to you!

CollinsMom, Good luck to you...i think i will sign up for one in april,i was going to do one in may but I need more time to train(and for the weather to warm up) High fives on your 3.5run!!!
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WTG Amelia!! High fives!!

And Katie, good luck! Hope to be sending you high fives soon!
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Good job! WTG
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I forgot to come back to this thread after my first 5k race. It was on april 11th. I came in second in my age group...pretty cool Im now looking for more 5ks in my area....

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I started running last week, taking baby steps, hoping to run a 5K in September. Congrats and keep it up.

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I started running last week, taking baby steps, hoping to run a 5K in September. Congrats and keep it up.

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Thanks Suzette!!! Good luck to you in your September race...let me know how you did!

I may sign up for an upcoming 5k in july,not sure yet...
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