Why do I Run?

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I love not just the finish line, but the trip along the way
It makes me feel free
I've got energy to burn
I need energy
It's my anti-depresant
I hope my children will
I hope my wife will
I need an excuse to eat
Stopping would hurt so much more than a blister or a broken toenail
Walking takes too long and I have things I need to get done
My personal best is just that: mine
Others can't
It's a good kind of sore
It makes the pavement feel needed
There are a lot worse addictions out there
There's no better way to explore a city or enjoy the scenery
I "just felt running"
There's no drug like adrenaline
I'll never know how far I can go unless I try
The pavement doesn't complain when you pound it
It takes all I've got, but gives back more
I can