Photos: Getting homeless runners on their feet

Pre-run gathering
Members of the group Mile in My Shoes gather outside Catholic Charities' Higher Ground homeless shelter in Minneapolis on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014.
Jeffrey Thompson/MPR News

Members of the running club called Mile in My Shoes aim to reach residents at Higher Ground, a Minneapolis homeless shelter. In early morning runs, they're trying to get homeless men on their feet and literally on the road to a better life.

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