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 Runner finishes marathon with found puppy - She may not have won the race, but 43-year-old Khemjira Klongsanun won the hearts of everyone after photos of her finishing a marathon with a puppy in her arms - one rescued from the side of the road mid-race - went viral on social media.
 Green guide for runners - These days, it seems like everyone is going green. There are a variety of ways to live green, but have you thought about greening up your next run? Here are a few easy tips for saving the planet all in a day's run.
  How to speak "runner" - Here are some phrases intended to break down the language barrier between runner and non-runner. Feel free to show this to your long-suffering wife, husband, partner, colleagues, postman, or anyone else you like to bore and bemuse with talk of PBs, splits and marathon-ness.
 Marathon monks - The Marathon Monks are a group of Japanese Buddhist monks that are part of the Tendai sect located in the mountains looking over the ancient capital of Kyoto and have a quest called "Mt. Hiei 1000 Day Journey": the goal is to run the equivalent of the entire equator - or once around the world over an eight year period.
 Running with a slower runner - Most training runs in groups of two or more have a large social component. That's what makes it enjoyable to run together. That's what makes the miles go by so quickly. Here are a few tips to avoid being inconsiderate of the slowest runner in the group.