A runner is a runner, no matter how much they weigh.
led to where this destructive pattern always does: injury. A stress fracture in my tibia prevented me from competing in the 2012 Olympic trials.I recognize that the fact that I was made to feel big at my size—thin by almost any standard, and safely within society's "acceptable weight" constraints—is curious and possibly offensive to many people who must bear the brunt of discrimination in all areas of their lives because of their size.
Allie Kieffer is a professional American distance runner and positive body image activist. She recently placed fifth at the 2017 New York City Marathon.
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