Distance running has its contradictions. It's a calculated discipline over time, yet it in one instant can become an act of faith. It's empowering and humbling; a self-expression and a mirror onto oneself; a constant yet fickle. It is success. It is failure. It is surprise. It is disappointment. It is intensely personal. It is shared by many. This is an archive as much as it is a celebration of the expanse running has to offer and the countless ways in which it can stretch the soul.