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Nepal's Marathon Monks Trade Robes for Running Shoes

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Swapping their maroon robes for running shoes, seven Buddhist monks take off at a sprint across the hills surrounding their remote village in the foothills of Nepal's Himalayas. They are aspiring ultra-marathon runners, hoping the sport will put their remote village on the map and provide the funds needed to rebuild homes destroyed by a massive earthquake nearly three years ago. "We found out that we can get many opportunities through running and hope to do something from our...

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