shakeel

"Because if marathoners Richard Dodd (brink of suicide, jail, homelessness; Boston Qualifier), Jackie Kenyon (crack, booze, prison, homelessness; multi-marathoner), Mark Matthews (alcoholism, crystal meth, hospitalizations; Boston Qualifier) and Pam Rickard (alcoholism, jail; 100-miler finisher) could do it, so can you. Google them."
The Formerly Drunk Ultra Man | The Fix

Acheleus

Thanks for this.

bigsombrero

Love this kind of stuff and find it very inspiring. Thanks for the post.

Isaiah

Very cool! I suppose there is a sense of endurance that links the two.

Hoping to do a half marathon someday soon. Something clearly impossible if I was still under the influence.