One runner spent $40,000, another took a second job. Marathoners are making big sacrifices to chase medals worldwide.

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David Boyce running the London Marathon
David Boyce, who takes runcations, competing in the London Marathon in 2024.

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When some people travel, they collect fridge magnets or shot glasses. Eugen Godun collects marathon medals.

Rents are falling in some hotspot cities due to a 'timing mistake' by homebuilders

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Rents in Austin have fallen about 8% since mid-2023. Other US cities have seen increases up to 16%.
Rents in Austin have fallen around 8% since mid-2023. Other US cities have seen increases up to 16%.

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