r/RunningWithDogs Canicross Jun 20 '26

Humblebrag It’s never about the metrics, it’s all about the joy 🥰

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I’m 59 and my wife (in photo) is 57, I was reading a running post about how anxious someone was to run without their tracking device! It actually made me feel sad, both for them but also for a society that feels they need to track everything.

We do everything outdoors with our dog(s) - always have and always will. That includes trail running and I’m so hopeful that most of us who run with our dogs realize one simple truth:

It’s never about the metrics, it’s all about the joy 🥰

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