The hours, minutes and seconds stand as visible reminders that your effort put them all there. Preserve until your next run, when the watch lets you see how Impermanent your efforts are.
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Time means a great deal to every runner. It means everything to me, because most days miles don't count; only minutes do.Joe Henderson
Our favorite: a former garbage dump converted into a riverside park. I first ran there more than 30 years ago when a marathon passed through this park that later became home to Pre's Trail.
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Our bond is our shared status as retired racers. Before joining my family, he had a brief professional career - on the greyhound track.
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I was joking but he took responded seriously 'I would know, and I couldn't live with myself knowing that I'd only run 97 miles or whatever.'
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When running to fill a time quota, however, the reverse happens. You can't make that time pass any faster by rushing, so you settle into a pace that feels right to you at the moment. Each minute above a quota is a little victory.
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This act demonstrates graphically a turning away the past and moving ahead. You now get to refresh your time in a friendly way by running with the watch instead of against it or away from it.
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