PeculiarButterflyy Member

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  • If you have a Road Runners Club of America affiliate in your area - join! They have all kinds of workshops, seminars, advice, programs and running groups that you could benefit from. All ages, sizes, and paces. Also, I've found that local stores and specialize in running products often have "fun runs" and great advice.
  • Great advice!!
  • Congrats on staying in there!
  • Welp! I did my first C25K workout last night on the treadmill at the gym and I completed it!!! Surprisingly, it didn't "hurt" so bad. :) My next workout will be tomorrow morning. FYI - I'm using the 5K Runner, Start Running iPhone App by Heavy Duty Apps - its awesome! Good Luck, Ladies!!! Keep up the good work and don't…
  • I'm excited, too!!! This will definitely keep me on my toes (uh, and hands)!
  • Scared to death! But down for the adventure. I'll give it a try -- Injured my rotator cuff in Spring 2010 doing rapid fire and a million reps of push-ups (thanks to P90X), and have been nervous about getting back to it. But this is my chance . . . gonna NEED y'all's support and motivation. I just posted that my goal for…
  • Best of luck! We can do this, ladies!
  • The fitness goals that come to mind for 2012 are: ~To become a runner and complete 2 - 3 5ks, an 8k and end the year with a 10k ~To become a yogi (keeping steady yoga practice at 3 - 4 times per week) ~To be a fit and TONED (I wanna see some definition too) size 8 (I've always been a thick girl, so a size 8 is the smallest…
  • Hey!!! We are officially friends and I'm just as serious! You can check out my profile to see. My problem is life and health more often than not gets in my way. I need help in staying motivated enough through and around those things. I used to hit the gym 4 - 6 times per week -- I fully intend to get back there starting…
  • 35 and motivated from Silver Spring, MD (just outside of DC) - feel free to add me!
  • Hi! I actually plan to start (again) the Couch to 5K program today! Like you, I am and never was a runner. I joined my local Road Runners club because they had a 5K program. Health and life issues prevented me from continuing on. But I didn't want to give up - so I'm going to start the C25K program today. I'd done it…
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