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Amanda Brooks was a writer long before graduating with a journalism degree. However, it wasn't until she found her love of running that it all came together. Since 2007, she has published over 3,000 articles on her website and over 1,500 highly researched pieces, helping to create a great community of runners.
In between that time on the computer, she's still hitting the roads and loving every moment of an average 1600 miles per year. ...more

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Run to the Finish: The Everyday Runner's Guide to Avoiding Injury, Ignoring the Clock, and Loving the Run

4.05 avg rating — 1,148 ratings — published 2020 — 6 editions

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Nike Pegasus Plus 2 Review: A Complete Remodel Done Right

With the new Nike Pegasus Plus 2, Nike is looking to dramatically improve the mild reception to the first Pegasus Plus by remodeling almost every aspect of it.

Lighter, more responsive, a different foam, and a new upper are just the beginning of this complete shoe remodel. Is the remodel worth it? As a person with a foot that enjoys Nike and has run in the previous version, I couldn’t wait to lace

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The Stars Are Dying (Nytefall, #1)

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The Book Club for Troublesome Women

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