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A runner may think he has tried everything to improve on his personal best times, but there are other ways. Getting some unneeded body parts removed can help make one a bit more aerodynamic. Running naked or being chased by a heckler can also help.

Author: Wallan, Peter
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1993

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The thrill of the chase

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One woman enjoys running for its competitive aspects. She is not a champion, but she enjoys knowing that she has beaten someone every time she races. She discusses how she selects the competitors she will beat in this humorous article.

Author: Safford Susan
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1995
Competition (Psychology)

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The pup

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A runner endures the intimidating presence of a neighborhood dog named 'Bruce,' until the dog finally passes away.

Author: Wallan, Peter
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1992

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Subjects list: Column, Humor and anecdotes, Running
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