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RUNNING Mates

At first, I thought it was a brilliant idea. My friend Ellie was the most motivated person I knew; she was organised, positive and loads of fun, so who better to ask to be my partner when I decided to take up running?

Ellie was more of a salsa-class type of girl than a runner, so I thought we’d be starting on the same page. I used to do cross-country as a teenager, but my exercise regime over the last few

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