The New York City Marathon’s real heroes finish after dark | Callum Jones
by Callum Jones in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#6YDWT)
A new short film turns the focus on the everyday runners at the back of the New York City Marathon pack - the underdogs who finish in darkness but still change their lives
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