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Strong Women
Want to know the real reason everyone you know is getting into running? Half marathons are the new milestone tick box
2 years ago
6 min read
Running is booming among women in their 20s and 30s, and it’s easy to see why. When traditional milestones like marriage, motherhood and property feel out of reach, signing up for a half marathon satisfies our need for achievement, writes Stylist’s Holly Bullock.
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