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Minna Kauppi - Granny`s spurt

Granny`s spurt

The Finnish o-league and Silja-rastit was my season start as usually. Unfortunately, Im not in the shape Im used to and the season start was a total nightmare for me. In fact, I was totally dead already in the beginning and I felt as if I was an old granny…
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glimbing up and down the small hills. Okey, I became third, but I could just dream of my normal speed, so it was just total pushing all the time. Its just so funny that if youre a top athlete you think so much of yourself that you even think that youre able to be at the same level as before even though you havent been able to run competitions for 6 months and if youve been more or less ill for two or three weeks. Anyway, Im one of those ridiculous ones and I have to admit that maybe its…

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