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There is no finish line

Many runners quickly forget the promises they make to themselves, under duress, near the finish line of a marathon. Joan Benoit Samuelson is not among them. Running through a dark tunnel, to the sunlight in the Los Angeles Coliseum, on her way to winning the first women's Olympic Marathon, Samuelson pledged to give back to the sport and the people who gave so much to her.

Sep 28, 2012