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First place in my first 5k!

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  • carmenstop1
    carmenstop1 Posts: 210 Member
    You are inspirational! Wow girl, you are amazing!
  • mummytobeslim
    mummytobeslim Posts: 367 Member
    aw what a fab story .Well done you x
  • Cait_Sidhe
    Cait_Sidhe Posts: 3,150 Member
    Aw, I teared up when reading this! So proud of you! You did so well!
  • Kell_Smurthwaite
    Kell_Smurthwaite Posts: 384 Member
    That is AWESOME! You just made my day by posting this story. Makes me feel like I can do it too. I'm just about to start week 2 of couch to 5k. :)
  • beckyinma
    beckyinma Posts: 1,433 Member
    Totally inspirational. Congratulations!!!!
  • Kath712
    Kath712 Posts: 1,263 Member
    Awesome, just AWESOME!!! You have many reasons to be proud! WTG!!!!
  • AndiJoy812
    AndiJoy812 Posts: 236
    Congratulations! Thank you so much for sharing this - you should be so very proud of yourself! Love it...and it brought me to tears. I am sure your friends and brother were just bursting with pride, too. Great job!!
  • MrsRawwwr
    MrsRawwwr Posts: 166 Member
    You are amazing!
  • tpittsley77
    tpittsley77 Posts: 607 Member
    First of all, congratulations on such a huge victory! You are truly an inspiration to me. You look amazing and yoy must feel amazing having come so far! Thank you for sharing your beautiful story!
  • PlumeriaToo
    PlumeriaToo Posts: 188 Member
    Congratulations. Thank you for sharing your story so beautifully. I was right there caught up in this wonderful drama. Great run, great writing.
  • DianeG213
    DianeG213 Posts: 253
    Awesome post - your story brought tears to my eyes. :cry:
  • annahiven
    annahiven Posts: 177 Member
    That's so great! :) Congratulations!
  • twoboys2012
    twoboys2012 Posts: 352 Member
    Oh that is great ... as i read it it brought a tear to my eye. I am so happy for you to accomplish such a wicked goal and do great at it! Well done ... relish it!
  • _Schatzi_
    _Schatzi_ Posts: 112 Member
    YOU ROCK!!!!
  • dawnschrecengost66
    dawnschrecengost66 Posts: 30 Member
    OMG !!!! That's a touching and wonderful story !!! Keep up the great work, you can do ANYTHING !!!
  • woof19
    woof19 Posts: 4 Member
    Absolutely inspiring! Congratulations! :)
  • rextcat
    rextcat Posts: 1,408 Member
    way to go!!
  • AyanaSan
    AyanaSan Posts: 93 Member
    You're amazing!!!! Congrats!!!!:flowerforyou: Thats by far the best news I've heard all day. Thank you for sharing!
  • srp2011
    srp2011 Posts: 1,829 Member
    Wow, what a great story - thanks for sharing and enjoy your victory!!
  • Congrats! You rock!
  • Tonya509
    Tonya509 Posts: 19
    Thanks for sharing! Keep up the great work.
  • jhardenbergh
    jhardenbergh Posts: 1,035 Member
    wow, that's amazing, great job. Very Inspirational and great progress you have made.
  • ShalisaClam
    ShalisaClam Posts: 190
    When I grow up, I wanna be you. :)

    Seriously, great story. One of my goals is to run a 5K. It IS possible. I just have to work hard like you did to get there.

    On my way...
  • jlcoburn13
    jlcoburn13 Posts: 1 Member
    Wow!!! You look great! I am so very proud of you!
  • skinnygirlhiding1
    skinnygirlhiding1 Posts: 26 Member
    Ok, where's the tissue? Cuz after that heart warming story. I need some! Great job girl.
  • sissamae
    sissamae Posts: 232 Member
    That is awesome!!!
  • pedraz
    pedraz Posts: 173
    What an inspiration you are. You deserve a GOLD medal!!! You look so happy and beautiful and radiant in your racing pictures! Bravissima!
  • toots99
    toots99 Posts: 3,794 Member
    Thank you everyone! :smile:
  • m7eagan
    m7eagan Posts: 7
    WOW, WOW, WOW, WOW, WOW!!!
  • xNJAx
    xNJAx Posts: 170 Member
    What a beautiful post! That really brought a tear to my eye. Congratulations on your incredible achievement - you deserve it! I love that your victory was for such a wonderful cause as well. I've been a right misery today but this has totally put a smile back on my face!

    Also, you look amazing! :)

    Natalie x
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