Posted on Apr 4, 2024
MSgt Dale Johnson
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On a more serious note...
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CSM Chuck Stafford
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A 12 minute mile is just as far as a 6 minute mile
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MSgt Dale Johnson
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I am not for giving trophies and telling them they are a winner, but I am for recognizing their effort and celebrating the fact they finished.
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LTC Eugene Chu
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Edited 28 d ago
It is a good reminder of why participation medals are legitimate. They have been around since World War 1. There are some who chose to not run in the race at all.

https://slate.com/culture/2019/04/participation-trophy-history-world-war-i.html
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LTC David Brown
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When I was doing sprint triathlons those coming in dead last and close to dead last got cheered the most.
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