Check it out if you are looking for some inspiring stories about running and other endurance events. The chapter I wrote - Sharing the Passion for Running - begins on page 91 and tells about my motivation for doing Mr. Parry's Endurance Challenge.
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-An amateur athlete’s emotional journey through his first 50 mile race
-An amazing weight loss journey that resulted in crossing the Ironman finish line with just 34 seconds to spare
-A heart that begins to fail during the heat of competition in an ultra-endurance event
-The 7 million steps of a Pacific Crest Trail adventure
-An HIV+ triathlete who defies the odds and keeps on competing
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-An office manager who runs the Inca Trail to Macchu Pichu
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