YEAH SAME QUESTION AS OP. The mere existence of running as a 'hobby' has always seemed to me an affront to the dignity of mankind. Its practitioners somehow manage to make it look even worse than it feels: flailing around in their big marshmallow shoes, arms and legs and elbows spilling out in every direction, trailing strings of spit and sweat. You have to assume there's some big payoff for all that effort, but even after years of diligent pavement-pounding, you still end up with the physique o...