This Christmas I got a start number for Sentrumsløpet April 27th. Also included in the present was a ‘get-out-of-jail’ card to go running whenever I
Author: Ellen Jacobsen
The shoes
I currently have 9 pair of running shoes, and a standing arrangement with my husband to throw away a pair before I buy new ones.
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