Through agitation we can move towards a more level cultural and financial field of play
The QUT Classic is so fancy a race you can order a logo T-shirt to run in. If you want to race the 10kms, whether you’re a woman or a man, it costs you $40. Sure, it’s a fun run, but it’s more than a few laps around the oval. According to their website, in 2016 over three thousand people ran the race.
It’s not surprising that runner Alexandra Blake thought, lining up at the start line, it was like every other running race from the Olympics to the City to Surf – that there would be prize for the first three men over the line, and the first three women.
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