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Christophe to run Boston marathon; becomes one of Malcolm's "most fascinating people."

Christophe to run Boston marathon; becomes one of Malcolm's "most fascinating people."

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Sarah Courchesne
Jan 24, 2013
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Christophe, my retiring and introverted husband, will be running the Boston marathon this year. The training for it suits him since it requires a lot of solitary training runs. The race itself... the jostling throngs, the jocular camaraderie, these will suit this borderline misanthrope somewhat less well. Why would he sign up for such a thing? For a ver…

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