You have to wonder at times what you're doing out there. Over the years I've given myself a thousan Steve Prefontaine Quotes
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You have to wonder at times what you're doing out there. Over the years I've given myself a thousand reasons to keep running but it always comes back to where it started. It comes down to self-satisfaction and a sense of achievement.

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