New York City
NYC’s Grittiest Running Club
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Grit, from Camp4 Collective and Jaybird, profiles the Black Roses—a New York City–based running crew. Captain and cofounder Knox Robinson sheds light on the group’s motivations, in a city brimming with distractions.