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IF THE SHOE FITS…

Running is a really easy sport to get into. Unlike many activities, you don’t need to be in a club (although it helps!) and you don’t need much in the way of equipment (although, again, it helps!). But the one thing you do need is a good pair of running shoes. I’ve been wearing running shoes for 18 years and testing them for what seems a lifetime.

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