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long distance runner



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Lindsay Hecox, a long distance runner, lodged a legal challenge against the Idaho law shortly after it was enacted.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

Barnett was on the track team at Aberdeen High School, where he was recognized as the greatest long distance runner in the school’s history.

From Seattle Times May 30, 2022

Joanna Harper, a competitive long distance runner in Britain, noticed that her pace began to slow just a few months after taking testosterone-suppressing drugs during her transition nearly 20 years ago.

From New York Times Feb. 16, 2022

Salazar is an accomplished long distance runner himself who won the New York City Marathon three times and the Boston Marathon once.

From Washington Post Oct. 1, 2019

Juarez, you are the best long distance runner amongst us.

From Frontier Boys in the South Seas by Wyn Roosevelt




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