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Bright speed

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Mary Slaney, formerly Mary Decker, has returned to racing despite her age and health problems. The former Olympic runner's career faded after the 1980s, but after being diagnosed and treated for exercise induced asthma, she is now running again. She also has an 11-yr-old daughter.

Author: Kardong, Don
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1997
Interview, Olympic athletes, Runners (Sports), Slaney, Mary Decker

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The trail less traveled

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Many runners like to run on trails. Off road running is an excellent recreational activity that connects the runner to nature. The runner can find additional challenge and rewards off road. However, there are risks associated with trail running and caution is advised.

Author: Kardong, Don
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1998
Recreation, Trails, Trail running

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Good morning, Vietnam!

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The first International Ho Chi Minh City Marathon recently took place in Vietnam. The 42-kilometer race was seen as a way to project a positive image of Vietnam. American veterans of the Vietnam War were treated warmly.

Author: Kardong, Don
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1992
Vietnam, College sports, Running races, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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