New York Times: Wiggling Their Toes at the Shoe Giants
Posted in barefoot, gear, health, injuries, links, philosophy, races by NateTODD BYERS was among more than 20,000 people running the San Francisco Marathon last month. Dressed in shorts and a T-shirt, he might have blended in with the other runners, except for one glaring difference: he was barefoot. Even in anything-goes San Francisco, his lack of footwear prompted curious stares. His photo was snapped, and he heard one runner grumble, “I just don’t want the guy without shoes to beat me.”
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Mae says:
Would be hard not to be afraid of such a daunting race, esp since it involves swimming, which terrifies me, but I’ll be proud even if you DNF.