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Running sexy

October 6th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Some of us prefer to run in loose clothing, some in running/compression tights. Running as form is something very elegant, very sexy. In certain parts of Europe and Russia they took this concept a bit further.
Glamour magazine in Europe started organizing “Stiletto run” where female (only female) runners had to complete 100m dash in “10 [...]

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Runner, 94, finishes capital race

August 16th, 2007 · No Comments

There is something interesting about indian marathon runners pushing the limits, last time i post about 5 year old, now it is 94 year old. Here is another article from BBC news:
A 94-year-old athlete was first off the starting blocks as 11,000 runners took part in the annual Edinburgh Marathon.
Fauja Singh, the official starter [...]

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India marathon boy torture charge

August 15th, 2007 · No Comments

Budhia Singh phototaken from BBC News
The coach of a five-year-old Indian boy famous for running marathons has been charged with torture, police say.
They say that Biranchi Das was arrested after Budhia Singh’s mother said she had found scars on the body of her son. Mr Das strongly denies any wrongdoing.
Budhia began running at three and [...]

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