My First Half-Marathon, and Things that Sound Like Rain
I sat at the bus stop in my neon yellow running shoes, headed towards my first 21-kilometer run on Jeju Island, South Korea. Next to me, my friend Natalie was telling me about her friends who were a few hours into the Comrades, the 90-kilometer (56 mile) South African ultra-marathon. “There’s one soul-destroying hill,” she […]