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Running-Averse Man Commits To Monthly Half-Marathons For A Good Cause

"I always hate running," he said. "I hated running growing up so I started this ten months ago just to try it out."

(CBS Bay Area)

August 19, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO -- Sunday morning marked the 15th annual running of "The Giant Race," a 5K, 10K and half-marathon beginning and ending at Oracle Park on the San Francisco waterfront. Among the thousands of participants was a young man running to help exploited children and he did it with a symbolic twist.

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Grant Clark loves his job so much that, for it, he's willing to do something he hates.

"I always hate running," he said. "I hated running growing up so I started this ten months ago just to try it out, do something new and push myself a little bit."

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Grant Clark runs a half-marathon in San Francisco/KPIX

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