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Meet the first person to complete 1,000 parkruns and how the weekly run saved his life when he hit rock bottom (www.runnersworld.com)
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[–] Ilandar@lemmy.today 2 points 1 month ago

One of the most remarkable things about Darren’s 1,000 milestone is that he’s done it the hard way. He’s missed plenty of running opportunities through volunteering at parkruns – something that he’s done more than 400 times.

That is crazy, what a legend!