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1st race

donrdon
donrdon Posts: 216 Member
edited December 2024 in Fitness and Exercise
I ran in my first race today, a 10k. It was cold , raining and windy. I had a great time!! And I do mean that. Finished in 56:44. Now I'm really looking forward to my first 1/2 marathon in 3 weeks.

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  • nwhitley
    nwhitley Posts: 619
    Congrats to you!!
  • Trail_Addict
    Trail_Addict Posts: 1,340 Member
    Congrats! Welcome to your new addiction! :flowerforyou:
  • bjshields
    bjshields Posts: 677 Member
    Great job, congrats!:happy:
  • josavage
    josavage Posts: 472 Member
    Well done! Good luck at your half.
  • Debbe2
    Debbe2 Posts: 2,071 Member
    Congrats! Great job!
  • time2runnn
    time2runnn Posts: 252 Member
    How awesome!! Congrats!
  • EricNCSU
    EricNCSU Posts: 699 Member
    Wow, congratulations! That's a great time and you will rock your Half!
  • Sox90716
    Sox90716 Posts: 976 Member
    Awesome accomplishment! Good luck on your half! I'll be doing one also!
  • LemonBurns
    LemonBurns Posts: 538 Member
    That's FANtastic! I did my first race today, also - and it was a 10k, too. BUT, I took just over an hour to do it! Congrats on your time! Good luck in your first 1/2 marathon :)
  • dsjohndrow
    dsjohndrow Posts: 1,820 Member
    Awesome!!!!!!!!!!! I am looking forward to a 10K this fall.
  • cmh806
    cmh806 Posts: 36 Member
    Great job, great prep for a half!
  • katemme
    katemme Posts: 191
    I am so glad you shared that with everyone. Tell it again.
  • RisiM
    RisiM Posts: 180 Member
    well done, you must be very pleased :)
  • allisonmrn
    allisonmrn Posts: 721 Member
    That's awesome!!! Great job....such a great feeling!!
  • bert16
    bert16 Posts: 726 Member
    That's a great race in a great time - fantastic! Best of luck in your half. Which one are you running?
  • AmyRhubarb
    AmyRhubarb Posts: 6,890 Member
    Awesome - great job! I had my first 5k yesterday (also cold & some wind, no rain on the race though) - and I also had a great time!

    Good luck in your upcoming half!
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