![I always understood a 5k to be 3.1 miles.... how come I didn't earn the medal? Kind of frustrating when you look forward to those achievements, especially just when you're beginning running I always understood a 5k to be 3.1 miles.... how come I didn't earn the medal? Kind of frustrating when you look forward to those achievements, especially just when you're beginning running](https://external-preview.redd.it/C17sVRdl8blf6LqLn7nJnW9yFTA_vBi8r_FDwLDNKcQ.jpg?auto=webp&s=fbedd29c1255f8b576d1da3d14ada8bb8eb1e99b)
I always understood a 5k to be 3.1 miles.... how come I didn't earn the medal? Kind of frustrating when you look forward to those achievements, especially just when you're beginning running
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Running with Apple Watch Nike+: NRC is an effective coach, but app reliability can be spotty - 9to5Mac
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