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From Refugee to Olympian: Film Celebrates South Sudan’s Marathon Man

South Sudanese Olympic marathon runner Guor Maker is training for next year’s Tokyo Games in the foothills of the U.S. Rocky Mountains, but three decades ago he was running for his life. During Sudan’s long civil war Maker lost 28…

57-year-old Diabetic Woman to Run Seven Marathons in Seven Days Across Seven Continents

Linda Carrier, 57, took up running as a teenager soon after she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. She first ran a half marathon in 1995 at 33, and has been gradually pushing her physical boundaries ever since. In a…