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"What's really fun is to take the sprinters to the Piedmont Distance [Running] Festival and enter them in the 800 meters!"
Coach Brady-Smith,
at the track
awards banquet.
He didn't say why it was fun. The reaction of the other contestants at the pace set by the sprinters in the first 100 meters? The reaction of the sprinters when they realize what they are in for?
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