Record-breaking runner opens up about skipping cross country as a child
A New Zealand runner who has set records discusses how their parents once wrote fake sick notes to excuse them from cross country events.
A record-breaking runner has revealed that their parents used to write sick notes to get them out of participating in cross country races during their school days. The athlete is now reflecting on this aspect of their upbringing as they discuss their running career.
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