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Nike Pulls "Walkers Tolerated" Sign From Boston Store After Runners Push Back (marathonhandbook.com)
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[–] Ilandar@lemmy.today 9 points 1 day ago

I agree with you that it has no place at a Parkrun. There are many people who come out with no previous experience in any physical activity and feel quite insecure, even just walking. The anxiety associated with that makes it easy to misinterpret innocent humour as passive aggressiveness.