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“That's the thing about running: your greatest runs are rarely measured by racing success. They are moments in time when running allows you to see how wonderful your life it.”

Quote by Kara Goucher

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Kara Goucher is a retired American long-distance runner who represented the United States at the Olympic Games. She has achieved significant success in the marathon and half-marathon distances, winning multiple national titles and setting numerous American records. more

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