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A RUNNER LEARNS THAT THE HARDEST DISTANCE IS THE ONE THAT BRINGS YOU BACK.
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Held Ground / Feature 01Elena Mar11 minutes
THE LONG WAY HOME
FOR MARA VELEZ, RUNNING FARTHER WAS NEVER ABOUT ESCAPING.

The first thing Mara Velez learned about distance was that it changes shape. Above the tree line, progress becomes a negotiation.
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