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I’m writing this from Heathrow Airport, en route to Chamonix, Mont Blanc, Cham, whatever the old heads call it. It’s my first time, and I’m very excited to see what the fuss is about.
Things I’m looking forward to:
Herron has multiple world records but remains a complex and divisive figure.
2024 was one heck of a year for one of the greatest ultrarunners in history. I’m talking about Camille Herron.
London has cooked my brain
I’ve got THREE in-person events coming up over the next few weeks, and they’re all exciting in their own special way.
I read something the other day (I failed to note it down) about how we dislike winter because we’re hard-wired during childhood to love the freedom of summer. My hot, some...
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