One Last Competitive New York Marathon for Running’s Bon Vivant
Amid the many highs that he has experienced in New York, Abdirahman has also coped with the tragedy. At the 2007 US Olympic marathon trials, which were staged in Central Park, Ryan Shay, his friend and training partner, collapsed and died of heart failure. Abdirahman, who learned about work ethic from Shay, said he had been thinking about him a great deal in recent days.
“I want to do something to honor Ryan,” Abdirahman said. “But it’s not something that needs to be public. Just something that only I know, something that I can have while I’m running so he’s
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