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Tag: Nova Scotia Remembers

My First Marathon: An Unexpected 42km Journey 

Aug 4, 2021Nicholas Richardsrunningcommunity, first marathon, how to run, marathon, Nova Scotia Remembers

“I run because long after my footprints fade away, maybe I will have inspired a few to reject the easy path, hit the trails, put one foot in front of the other, and come to the same conclusion I did: I run because it always takes me where I want to go.” – Dean Karnazes…

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