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1:40Now PlayingRik Zortman never liked running but his 3 year old son Armstrong did. When he died from cancer, Zortman used GPS to track a run spelling out his sons name. He started getting more names to run and hasn't stopped since.
Rik Zortman looks lost.
Squinting against the sun, he quickly glances between his cellphone’s screen and the surrounding landscape. He lifts a pointer finger and draws in the air, coordinating his route on a floating map only he can see.
But Zortman isn’t really lost. He’s exactly where he needs to be — in the middle of creating a giant letter R — and he wants to make sure he gets that R’s loop perfect.
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