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General Category => Sports/Entertainment/MSM/Social Media => Topic started by: TomSea on September 09, 2017, 11:41:43 pm
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Article appeared originally in Runner's World.
Man completes Appalachian Trail in 45 days, shatters speed record
By Jenny McCoy
Published September 09, 2017
Joe McConaughy has a serious case of cankles. His knees are puffy, swollen masses, walking is “a chore” and his appetite is unrelenting. Overall, he feels “pretty dead.”
It’s been five days since the 26-year-old Seattle native broke the Appalachian Trail (AT) thru-hike speed record, and the recovery is almost as brutal as journey itself.
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