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The phrase "when I first ran" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a specific moment or event in the past when the subject began running. Example: When I first ran in the park last summer, I could barely make it one lap around the track. Now, I can easily run five laps without stopping.
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When I first ran, one had just been born.
"When I first ran for attorney general — how should I put it?
When I first ran for president it was widely recognized that this facility needed to close..
"When I first ran for state representative, I had to overcome being a lawyer," Mr. Sadler said.
When I first ran in 2001 and 2003, people were so disconnected from politics and so disillusioned".
"When I first ran for mayor," he said, "I believed this city was going down the tubes.
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When I first started running, I couldn't run long distances.
When I first started running, I couldn't run 50 metres to save myself, even though I was an efficient walker.
"When I first started running I really enjoyed doing something that didn't involve my children, my husband, or running the house.
"When I first started running, I went to a specialty store," said Ms. Tanenbaum.
What I do know is that I have lost the weight and gotten off the blood pressure medication that I'd been on when I first started running.
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