Second Wind

The fine print

Terms of use

Last updated November 9, 2026

By using Second Wind you agree to these terms. If you don’t agree, please don’t use the site.

Not professional advice

Second Wind shares personal stories for inspiration and general information only. Please read our disclaimer. You’re responsible for decisions you make about your health and training.

Your account

  • Accounts are free. You sign in with a link we email you, so keep access to your email secure.
  • You must be at least 13 years old to create an account.
  • You can delete your account at any time from your account page.

The stories

Stories are shared with each runner’s permission and belong to them and to Second Wind. You’re welcome to read and share links to them, but please don’t copy or republish them without permission.

Things you send us

If you send us a nomination, a note to a runner, or your own story, you confirm it’s truthful and yours to share, and you give us permission to use it to run Second Wind (for example, to contact a nominee or pass a note on). We read and screen everything, and we may decline to publish or pass on anything.

Be decent

Don’t use the site to harass anyone, send spam, break the law, or interfere with how the site works.

No guarantees

The site is provided “as is”. We do our best to keep it accurate and available, but we can’t promise it will always be either. To the fullest extent the law allows, Second Wind isn’t liable for any loss or injury that comes from using the site or acting on anything you read here.

Changes

We may update these terms. If the changes are significant, we’ll let account holders know by email.

Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of the state where Second Wind is organized.

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