Figured I would bump this thread since it is being linked to by the New Yorker:
Figured I would bump this thread since it is being linked to by the New Yorker:
What a great story this is. The guy came from nowhere--prison, to be exact--went back to running, and is now running as if he were in his prime--at age 40. To be nine seconds off of his PR (set more than 10 years ago) is incredible.
Congratulations, Mr. Castille! We 40+ guys love you! You inspire us!
Busted.
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