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Runner refuses to give up running despite weekly bowel accidents
Original: I poo myself every week while running – but I won’t stop https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co .uk/2026/10/03/poo-ever
A long-distance runner has spoken openly about losing control of her bowels roughly once a week while out running, saying she has no intention of giving the sport up. Her account, published by Metro, highlights incontinence among female athletes and is drawing attention for its frankness about a problem many runners experience but rarely discuss.
Why now: The taboo subject and candid firsthand account are prompting wide reaction and discussion among runners.
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- I poo myself every week while running – but I won’t stop https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co .uk/2026/10/03/poo-every-week-running-wont-stop-29669925/ · metro.co.uk@web.brid.gy · 1
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