My First Bix: The Longest Race Ever I've Ever Ran

Amanda Hancock ahancock@qctimes.com, Quad-City Times
Sat, 07/30/2016 - 10:45am

When you tell people you’re running your first Quad-City Times Bix 7, the reactions can be scary.

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