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Running in cemeteries - Our running routes can take us to wondrous places; varied vistas where we can gaze upon a stunning sunset or a dazzling dawn; where we can run through lush foliage or run by bucolic brooks. Or... through a local graveyard. Runners must be unobtrusive as they make their way through a cemetery. Here are some tips.

Czech couple: "Our son will win!" - Tomas and Johana Novak have a simple plan for their unborn son and they are not shy in unveiling it to the world. "He will be a champion baby-runner," said Tomas as he was interviewed from his humble home in Koprivnice, Czechoslovakia. "I have made plans for it to be so."

Running with a broken heart - I haven't been running much since The Girl That Ran Away With My Heart moved to another time zone. When she left, I lost my workout partner, my health coach, and my main inspiration to get into shape. Today, I reversed the trend. I still love The Girl and hate The Treadmill, but I shook things up a little and took control of my life again.

Running poems from ancient Greece - Greek poets described and celebrated running. Greek poets show Greek runners as runners really are, sweaty and fallible and sometimes funny.

Patron saints of shoemakers - A patron saint is a saint who is regarded as the intercessor and advocate in heaven of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, or person. Patron saints, because they have already transcended to the metaphysical, are able to intercede effectively for the needs of their special charges. Here is a list of patron saints of shoemakers runners could refer to when asking for an intercession.

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