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In reply to the discussion: I ran a 5K today. [View all]

leftieNanner

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1. Good for you!!
Sat Jul 19, 2025, 10:58 PM
Saturday

My daughter convinced me to run a half marathon in 2017. I finished (barely), but my knees are trashed and I haven't run since!

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I ran a 5K today. [View all] Dulcinea Saturday OP
Good for you!! leftieNanner Saturday #1
Congratulations! Dulcinea Saturday #2
I made a measly 9 pints of grape jelly today--felt like a marathon! Nt Trueblue Texan Saturday #8
Congrats! sheshe2 Saturday #3
Great! As for me, if you see me running, please kill whatever's chasing me. surfered Saturday #4
!!! niyad Saturday #9
Congratulations! HeartsCanHope Saturday #5
i used to fast walk all over the place . not any more. AllaN01Bear Saturday #7
not that u won,but partook. AllaN01Bear Saturday #6
Congratulations Dulcinea. You finished JMCKUSICK Yesterday #10
Many years ago I tried to set a PR in a 5 mile race on a hot, humid day. hay rick Yesterday #11
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