Four Letter Words for Good

Boise WeeklyAugust 25, 2009

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"I never wear a shirt unless I've run in a race," said [Mike Shuman]. He's run the race 17 times over the years and is familiar with the respect the T-shirt can elicit. "I've got those 17 shirts. People look at you and go, 'God, you did [Robie]?'"

"I'm right around three hours. I guess I see the tail end of the competitiveness, people who have pushed too hard, or who are limping because they've cramped up," said [Trish Beveridge]. "It's a lot of just helping people to get through it."

"If I had gotten shot down this year, I'm not sure I would come back," said [Dan Finney]. "Robie, the race, would like to branch out and drag people from outside of Boise. I'm not real happy with that. I like to have things provincial. Keep it here for Boise."

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Four Letter Words for Good

It's a half-marathon: eight miles uphill followed by five miles downhill, and when you drag yourself across the finish line all you get is a T-shirt. It's the 31st Annual Race to Robie Creek on April 19. It's more difficult than a full marathon on...

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