As a public health professional, Goodman hasn’t competed this past year because of concerns over COVID-19, but is inspired by the runners she coaches. I just had to get up and go,” said Goodman. I had two choices: stay on the ground and kind of be in shock and feel sorry for myself, or pick myself back up and get back out there. “When I went down, it was like my worst nightmare coming to life. team trials marathon, she continues to maintain the same attitude that has fueled her practice from the start. And even though the four-time Olympic qualifier tripped and was trampled by a stampede of runners during the 2020 U.S. Kaitlin Goodman continues to live by her mantra, “running joyfully,” which since 2012 has not only been the name of her blog but also blossomed into a running movement that continues to remain active despite most marathons shifting to the virtual sphere. Not every hurdle is bad, and I relish the opportunity to take on challenges that I’ve never faced before.” The Greek-American runner confessed that creating the book wasn’t always easy: “The biggest hurdle I faced in 2020 was releasing ‘Bravey’ into the world,”Pappas said.“ it has been an absolutely incredible process. I think it’s easy to look at people we might admire - pro athletes, actresses, politicians, or anyone - and assume they were always the way they are now,” said Pappas. “When I wrote my book, my goal was to be as open and honest about my life story so far as humanly possible. The athlete, who also has written and starred in multiple feature films, is now the author of a memoir published by Random House Books, called “Bravey.” In it, the Olympic runner opens up about her vulnerabilities, including struggles with depression and losing her mother, who took her life when the athlete was 4 years old. Courtesy of Joanna ForsytheĪlexi Pappas tackled 2020 in the form of a book. CHAMPION-SPONSORED OLYMPIC RUNNER Alexi Pappas.
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