This column is an opinion by Mohamad Bsat, a staff lawyer practising at the Hamilton Community Legal Clinic and founder of the running crew Air Up There. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please see the FAQ.
Last weekend, I stood in the corrals in between thousands of hopefuls, vying to conquer the 30-kilometre Around the Bay route that runs through Hamilton.
It was my third time running Around the Bay and my second as a resident of Hamilton. Each year, this race brings me immense joy and feeds my soul.
What is so special about the race? It’s older than the Boston Marathon and everyone in Hamilton
