Want to Get Active? 5 Reasons to Choose Running

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Have you made a fitness resolution for the New Year? Or is someone you know looking to get active? Perhaps exercise is new to you and you’re unsure which activity to choose.

Running is a great option. It’s cheap, convenient and inclusive. Here are five reasons to choose running as your sport.

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An Unlikely Runner: My Journey from Side-line to Start Line

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“The more I ran, the easier it became. A virtuous cycle began.”

Growing up, I thought some people were naturally sporty – and I wasn’t one of them. To me, fitness seemed like luck of the draw. Yet, in a single year I was transformed from exercise-refuser to endurance runner.

How did this happen? Well, it started with an unexpected offer and some ‘fighting talk.’

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