It amazes me that people still think running barefoot (or in his case socked) is so brave ("mental toughness"). I think running in shoes is brave knowing how damaging they can be.
Lamar's Heins runs barefoot, places 11th at Big 8 Championships - KOAM
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Heins, a sophomore at Lamar High School, was barefoot. “We started the race and some people in front of me slowed down,” Heins says. “Someone stepped ...
Lamar's Heins runs barefoot, places 11th at Big 8 Championships - YouTube
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Sophomore runner Pierce Heins finds success despite losing shoe during race.
Lamar's Heins runs barefoot, places 11th at Big 8 Championships - KOAM
KOAM
Heins, a sophomore at Lamar High School, was barefoot. “We started the race and some people in front of me slowed down,” Heins says. “Someone stepped ...
Lamar's Heins runs barefoot, places 11th at Big 8 Championships - YouTube
YouTube
Sophomore runner Pierce Heins finds success despite losing shoe during race.