‘Not all heroes wear capes’!
Updated On: 28 January, 2024 12:30 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
As the kilometres unfurl, each step becomes a deliberate act of defiance against the throbbing discomfort and searing pain, an eloquent testimony to the endurance of the runners
Participants run on Bandra-Worli sea link bridge as they take part in a marathon in Mumbai. Pic/AFP
In the chronicles of marathon history, tales abound of tenacious runners who, confronted with obstacles, unfurl narratives of triumph through their unyielding resolve and remarkable resilience.
Whether it is the searing pain in the knees, cramps in the leg, or side stitches in the stomach, everything that comes in the way is met with a stoic embrace, transforming each stride into a rhythmic cadence of fortitude. They are tales of them soaring high in the sky, and, after digging deep down into some previously untapped well of courage, smashing through on the road to the finish line.
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