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" I was running since I was 10. Since grade one at school people looked at me and thought, oh gosh she can really run, she's a natural. "

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Reach For The Stars

" I was going to shave it. It went in two parts. I got a bob first but it kept falling all over my face. Then it was off, short. The main reason it was long was because my mother cut it short when I was little and I was trying to make up for that. "

" I'm so lucky. I have such a great support system. All I have to do is run. "

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