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what a hobby feels like - by Anne Helen Petersen

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That shot was taken over the Clark Fork in Missoula, Montana, about halfway through my 12 mile marathon training run earlier this week. I used to be steadfast in my commitment to never run a marathon: a half-marathon was fine, but marathons were for masochists. But my attitude began to switch last year. I was training for a Ragnar —

what a hobby feels like Feb 02, 2020 56 4 Share That shot was taken over the Clark Fork in Missoula, Montana, about halfway through my 12 mile marathon training run earlier this week. I used to be steadfast in my commitment to never run a marathon: a half-marathon was fine, but marathons were for masochists. But my attitude began to switch last year. I was training for a Ragnar — a 200-mile relay , split between twelve people for three legs each, and involves running through the night, driving around in large vans, sleeping on high school gym floors, etc. I had one of the two most challenging

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