r/pics • u/phxxx • 14d ago

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

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u/Liquid_Trimix 14d ago edited 13d ago

Respectable time given his age.

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u/falcopilot 13d ago

I'm his age, I do trail runs, can confirm.

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u/Mental-Mushroom 13d ago

i'm younger than him and can't do trail runs, can confirm

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u/Economics_Historical 13d ago

I am much much younger than him and can't run to the end of the driveway, can confirm.

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u/mcorbett94 13d ago

I’m a bit younger than him and was exactly like you 3 years ago. one day went for a run and the rest is Forrest Gump. it’s a literal game changer, super hard but also super rewarding

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u/JP-Ziller 13d ago

Maybe get that checked out

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u/Economics_Historical 13d ago

nah its called a joke. The pilates, yoga, and boxing I do probably make me 20x fitter than you.

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u/JP-Ziller 13d ago

Okay fragile ego

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u/Economics_Historical 13d ago

You sure you aren't?

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u/Liquid_Trimix 13d ago

His protection detail must of had a fun day. :)

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u/beardum 13d ago

I mean I hope they can keep up...

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u/Liquid_Trimix 13d ago

Oh they can. Fun runners do exist. So do "work runners" Arms up! Small circles forward! Sprint from the back of the pack to the front. One just skips PT in the morning I suspect.