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The Cult of Marathon Runners

Sounds Like A Cult

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Exploring whether the marathon running community resembles a cult, this chapter delves into the addictive and competitive aspects of the sport. It discusses how societal pressures can turn running from a healthy activity to a stressful and self-flagellating practice, while also examining the role of technology in fostering unhealthy comparisons and behaviors.

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