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The Great North Run 17 September 1995 - A lone competitor brings up the rearguard as they
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The Great North Run 17 September 1995 - A lone competitor brings up the rearguard as they
The Great North Run 17 September 1995 - A lone competitor brings up the rearguard as they pass through White Mare Pool
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Media ID 21463098
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Athletics Core58 Litter Lonely Race
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the iconic Great North Run on September 17,1995. As a sea of determined athletes surge forward, our attention is immediately drawn to a lone competitor bringing up the rearguard. This image encapsulates the essence of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Passing through White Mare Pool, this runner stands out amidst the bustling crowd with an aura of solitude surrounding them. The vastness of their surroundings only emphasizes their sheer determination as they push themselves towards the finish line. Despite being at the back of the pack, there is no hint of defeat in their posture; instead, it radiates strength and unwavering commitment. The photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes emotions that resonate deeply within us all. It serves as a reminder that even when faced with overwhelming odds or feeling isolated in our pursuits, we can find solace and inspiration by pushing ourselves beyond our limits. As we observe this snapshot from yesteryear's athletic event, we cannot help but notice scattered litter along the route—a poignant reminder that every step taken during such races should be accompanied by respect for our environment. Nevertheless, it does not detract from the powerful narrative unfolding before us. With NCJ's expert lens capturing this extraordinary scene forevermore on paper, one cannot help but feel privileged to witness such raw human spirit preserved for generations to come.
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