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Ultrarunners in Secondhand Trainers

13 points| slow_typist | 20 days ago |theguardian.com

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ArekDymalski|20 days ago

This absolutely fascinating and humbling read.

slow_typist|20 days ago

Agreed. Especially the part when Nirina offers to donate his bonus which is 3+ months of earnings in the Rikscha business.

Endurance, tolerance for pain and getting the hours of training in can get you pretty far. And devotion to the discipline.