Running tours add a workout to city sightseeing

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About 10 years ago, Michael Gazaleh was working as a chiropractor at a small gym in New York City when a customer called with a somewhat unusual request: He was planning a trip to the city and wanted someone from the gym to go on a run with him.

Gazaleh was the only runner in the gym who could match the man’s pace, so he volunteered. When he learned it was the man’s first trip to the city, Gazaleh planned a run that showed off some of his favorite sights.

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“Something clicked,” he recalls now. “I thought, this may be something that may get some traction.” Read more...

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