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Sveta Vold

February 10, 2016 in Modern Worthies

Sveta Vold

The Marathon Mom

A couple weeks after giving birth, Sveta Vold ran a half-marathon with her baby in a stroller. Seven weeks after giving birth, she completed a 135-mile bicycling ultramarathon in the snow.

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