On Tuesday morning, the 500 Festival announced the addition of Olympian Alexi Pappas to the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon field. Shortly after, Bravies on Twitter let their enthusiasm loose.
Pappas’ social media followers and band of brave runners – dubbed “Bravies” – couldn’t believe one of their favorite runners is making her Indy Mini debut (and alongside American running icon Meb Keflezighi, no less).
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Here are just a few examples of “Bravies” and #IndyMini regulars losing their minds over the news:
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