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“In the end I have to hold myself accountable...I had to make a change if I really wanted to reach the goals I had set for myself. I had to get out of being comfortable and get into a situation that was going to really push me.”

Quote by Kara Goucher

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Kara Goucher
Kara Goucher

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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