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Mitch Ammons spent a decade in the throes of drug addiction. When he finally got clean, he could barely jog a half mile. Then he qualified 2024 Olympic Marathon Trials.
This is a GREAT story for everyone to enjoy on XMAS.Meet Mitch Ammons. As a freshman in HS, he ran a 4:50 mile. Then he started doing drugs and didn't run.