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Want to Win Your Age Group? Consider Smoking Crack

Great article about ethics and running. It really makes you wonder. I know I personally take ibuprofen before most races. It's mainly for post race pain but I can't deny it may help at the tail end of longer races.

Want to Win Your Age Group? Consider Smoking Crack
You know the problem.  You wish you were faster.  You say you run races just for the experience.  That smile and the beer in hand are just a facade hiding that deep-seated desire to run really, really fast.  You secretly fantasize about posting that age group win on Facebook so all your friends will envy you.  If only you were faster.
Some people train hard.  Some people have natural talent.  Some people just get lucky sometimes.  [...]