Comparisons-We all make them, and when it comes to us runners they usually have something to do with speed, weight, or flat stomachs. When I report back to my college cross-country team in a month, I’ll undoubtedly catch myself watching my own teammates whom I love dearly, and become bitter because I wish I was more like them in one of these ways.
Making these comparisons seems an impossible habit to break. As runners, when we start gauging success by how we measure up against others, it becomes a losing battle because someone is always faster, lighter, or less flabby.
I want to tell you about the epiphany I had about comparing myself against other runners.
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