David Alm shares his journey of becoming an award-winning journalist and running as a form of meditation, revealing how his punk rock roots and rebellious spirit shaped both his writing and running.
• Starting with a one-way ticket to NYC and a few thousand dollars at age 24 • Living in the Lower East Side, NYC in the late 90s/eary 00s • Beginning running on his 23rd birthday after smoking cigarettes for a decade • Running a 2:49 marathon in only his second race (without even knowing what Boston qualifying meant) • Writing award-winning features on subjects like Sha'Carri Richardson and Rachael Rapinoe • Creating the East River 5000 race series as an alternative to commercialized running events • Developing deep connections with subjects through extended conversations that reveal intimate details • Finding stories in unexpected places, often dark • Covering stories of marginalized communities • Starting banjo playing in his late 40s and building instruments with his father
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