{"product_id":"running-like-a-girl","title":"Running Like A Girl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e_____________________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''If you''ve ever wept, \"Why Do I Want To Run?\", your answer is here.'' \u003c\/b\u003eCAITLIN MORAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlexandra Heminsley had high hopes: the arse of an athlete, the waist of a supermodel, the speed of a gazelle. Defeated by gyms and bored of yoga, she decided to run.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHer first attempt did not end well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSix years later, she has run five marathons in two continents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut, as her dad says, you run with your head as much as with your legs. 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