Running a marathon is a remarkable achievement for any runner. Preparing for running those 26.2 miles is absolute torture. Des Linden captures that sentiment perfectly in her memoir, “Choosing To Run,” as she chronicles the winding road that led to her winning the Boston Marathon in 2018 — the first American woman to do so in 33 years.
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