A woman went viral for running past her kids to win a race. She was right to do it.
If your TikTok For You page is anything like mine, you’ve already seen the videos of “marathon mom” swerving past her kids to finish her race. If not, let me catch you up. Earlier this month, the TikTok account @sinomar_reporter shared a video of a woman identified as personal trainer Luciana Grandi Lourenção winning the Meia Maratona de Prudente in Portugal on May 5.
While no one should want those little girls to feel spurned, the fault for that rests completely on the man who set them—and Lourenção—up for failure. This was a lose-lose situation for the runner, who could either slow down and risk losing the race or swerve around them and face the ire of countless internet mommy-shamers. “He’s trying to remind her that him and the kids all that matters,” one user wrote in the comments of the original video. “No matter how much she accomplished.
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