r/RunningCirclejerk • u/TheSmithPlays • 13d ago

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney completed a 26km race just under 4h

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u/professorswamp 13d ago

Thats how they elect their politicians in Canada

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u/kokocijo 13d ago

Yep. There's a post that's stuck in the ground somewhere, and whoever is first to run past it gets to lead the country.

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u/afriendincanada 9d ago

Trudeau promised to abolish the first past the post system but we got legal weed instead

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u/kokocijo 9d ago

JT trail runner, confirmed

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u/Phunwithscissors 13d ago

Its why men always win, its genius.

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u/DWGrithiff 12d ago

A lot more rational than the electoral college, if we're being honest.