You receive an immense boost when you hear the words of encouragement shouted at you during a race. Your heart is pounding, you are breathing hard, and yet - the energy you receive from the crowd pushes you forward a little more.
There's an abundance to discover about your city, the people around you and about yourself when you run with other people. Joining a running community in a foreign city changed my running experience permanently. The first steps to take were the hardest: I needed to get out of my comfort zone.
