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Parkrun: Inspirational last-place runner goes viral

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MichaelH070862Graduate
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This is an interesting story on the BBC news website and while I have not done a park run the look on the ladies face is a picture and says it does not matter where you finish it is how you cross the finishing line.

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It is a brilliant story... someone posted a link..happy, happy, happy! :)

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Can you tell me where to find the link? Can't find it on my BBC news app. x

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MichaelH070862Graduate in reply to Sandraj39

BBC regional news Manchester is where the story is

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Sandraj39Graduate in reply to MichaelH070862

Oh, thanks! Seen it now! Was looking for video for some reason! (It's been a busy day!)🙄

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MichaelH070862Graduate in reply to Sandraj39

It would have been more impressive if it had been a video

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davidhwynnGraduate

Wonderful ... LOVE it!

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