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Pushing Past the Pain of Exertion

LAST November, Kara Goucher ran the ING New York City Marathon, her first 26.2-mile race. Even though she was an Olympian who had placed 10th in the 10,000 meter race in 2008 in Beijing running the equivalent of 6.2 miles she felt fear. Full Article at The New York Times

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  1. United States' Kara Goucher, right, is seen after crossing the finish line in the Women's Marathon during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009.
  2. BOSTON, MA - APRIL 20: Kara Goucher of the United States reacts after finishing third in the women's division of the 113th running of the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts on April 20, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  3. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 02: Kara Goucher of the USA celebrates with her husband, 2000 U.S. Olympian Adam Goucher after she finished third in the 2008 Womens ING New York City Marathon on November 2, 2008 in New York City.
  4. BEIJING - AUGUST 19: Kara Goucher of the United States competes in the Women's 5000m Heats held at the National Stadium on Day 11 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 19, 2008 in Beijing, China.
  5. EUGENE, OR - JUNE 27: Amy Begley competes in the women's 10,000 meter final during day one of the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials at Hayward Field on June 27, 2008 in Eugene, Oregon.
  6. New York City Marathon women's winner Departu Tulu, left, of Ethiopia, hugs the wall while posing for a photo with the men's winner, Meb Keflezighi, of the U.S. , on the 103rd floor of the Empire State Building, Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, in New York.
  7. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 01: Media personality Sal Masekela at the completion of his running in the ING New York City Marathon on November 1, 2009. Sal Masekela completed the marathon in a time of 4 hours, 56 minutes and 14 seconds.
  8. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 1: Spectators watch as the runners of the 40th ING New York City Marathon pass through the Williamsburg section of the borough of Brooklyn on November 1, 2009 in New York City.
  9. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 01: Meb Keflezighi of the USA celebrates after winning the 40th mens ING New York City Marathon on November 1, 2009 in New York City.

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