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Cross Country

Long distance runners are susceptible to a different kind of stress on their bodies than most other athletes. Cross country runners must condition their respiratory systems as well as be constantly aware of potential injury to their legs, feet, and ankles. Learn about some helpful ways to keep your body in its best running shape.

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