“There’s a lot to live for. Tragedy defines you and refines you. But it doesn’t stop you.”
Some people run for the sheer challenge of completion. Some run as a “bucket list” goal. Some run for the love of the run itself. Some run for the adrenaline-packed experience wrapped up in marathoning…in racing, in general. Some run to beat a previous personal record. Some (most) run to remember. Heretofore, I’ve checked all of the above as my reasons for running…
But some run, for someone they personally know that endured a loss (or lossES) on that day in 1995…