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| 5K race allows inmates to enjoy athletic success as they try to change bad habits into good hobbies |
| By deseretnews.com- Amy Donaldson |
| Published: 04/29/2015 |
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DRAPER — Sidney Allman felt a little silly when Blu Robinson asked the men sitting in the classroom to shout that they were champions. Just before he joined 53 other inmates at the Utah State Prison in running a 5K Tuesday morning, he listened to the founder of Addict II Athlete, a group that meets weekly to discuss addiction issues and train for running and cycling events, tell the men how a little faith in themselves can change their lives. “Believe will change your world,” Robinson said. “Don’t worry about what other people think because they’re not on the field of battle with you.” Then he yelled, “Athletes, who am I?” And the runners responded, “I am a champion.” Read More. |
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