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Runners gather at the start of The Echo Women's Mini Marathon, on Centre Park Road, last year. Picture: Gavin Browne
“I WILL miss the rush of emotion that chokes me every year as I walk down to the start line to see women coming from every direction in the city, and we all converge in a common cause, to use our own pain and turn it into something positive. Of course, it has the added benefit that it gets people out exercising, one of the best ways we can look after our physical and mental health. “