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This morning, the self-proclaimed “fat boy” in our community hit a new milestone: a 7-mile run! Reflecting on his journey, he admits the run wasn\u2019t fast\u2014”Was it slow? Yeah! Was it ugly? Hell yeah!”\u2014but the accomplishment is what matters. Six months ago, even taking out the trash left him winded.<\/p>\n

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Now, he’s celebrating not just the miles but the grit, perseverance, and hard work it took to get here. His story is an inspiring reminder that every small step adds up, and the results, though hard-earned, are absolutely worth it. Y’all, he did it!<\/p>\n\n

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