
Running has been a part of my life for years. I still remember the pure joy of crossing the finish line in my first half-marathon—and the wild mix of exhaustion and exhilaration when I completed a full one. But time marches on. Recovery takes longer, keeping my pace requires more effort. During a training run, an idea popped into my head. I recorded the elements of the story with an app on my watch. That is why I sound so out of breath! You can compare this very early version of the story to the final result on my Substack page: https://fatherroderick.substack.com/p/the-pie-runner
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