"Running competitively keeps me sharp and helps me understand the sacrifices my young athletes are making. Every morning, I run alongside them—I’m not just a coach shouting instructions; I am a competitor in the pain cave with them"
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Edwin Soi’s Second Act: Veteran Track Star Turns Mentor While Leading Kenyan Charge at the Borobudur Marathon
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