A Graceful Stride

A Graceful Stride

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A Graceful Stride
A Graceful Stride
The Pace of Resilience
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The Pace of Resilience

More Than a Runner: Coach Jenny Hitchings on Racing, Reinvention, and Resilience

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Emma Ecklin
Mar 16, 2025
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I met my Coach Jenny Hitchings through my best friend. At the time, I had just (mentally) decided to run my first marathon—a decision that felt both exhilarating and entirely uncharted. I knew how to push myself as an athlete, but the world of long-distance running was new territory.

And growing up with a mom who prioritized recovery, I had it ingrained…

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