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David Krakauer is running to support Pine Street Inn and their mission to end homelessness

"As long as there is homelessness in the Greater Boston area, and as long as my body holds out, I will continue to run for PSI."

David Krakauer will run his seventh marathon for Pine Street Inn, and his second time running with his brother. David Krakauer

In our “Why I’m Running” series, Boston Marathon runners share what’s inspiring them to make the 26.2-mile trek from Hopkinton to Boston. If you’re running the marathon, you can share your story here.

Name: David Krakauer
Age: 55
From: Brookline

I’m running to support the incredible work of Pine Street Inn and to help them achieve their mission to end homelessness.

This will be my seventh time running for PSI, and the second time doing it with my brother.

As long as there is homelessness in the Greater Boston area, and as long as my body holds out, I will continue to run for PSI.

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