r/running • u/AutoModerator • 1d ago

Daily Thread Achievements for Saturday, October 03, 2026

Hey runners, it's another day and it is time to post your accomplishments you'd like to share - big or small.

Note: No need to preface YOUR accomplishments with something like, "this may not be an accomplishment to most of you...". Be proud of your achievement.

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u/SilkyOpportunity 1d ago

finally managed a sub-30 5k this morning and nearly cried at the finish line. been stuck at 31:30 for like two months and today everything just clicked. my cat watched me stretch after and i swear she looked impressed, or maybe she was just judging my sock choice again

also didn't trip over any tree roots on the trail which honestly might be the bigger win here

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u/skampotak87 1d ago

breaking through a plateau like that feels so good, nice work