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Staff Sgt. John Walding (right) and Maj. Kent Solheim, both Special Forces soldiers, joke after both finishing the 113th Boston Marathon on hand bikes on April 20, 2009. Walding and Solheim are single-leg amputees who used the hand bikes as part of their physical therapy.

Staff Sgt. John Walding and Maj. Kent Solheim joke after both finishing the 113th Boston Marathon.

Staff Sgt. John Walding (right) and Maj. Kent Solheim, both Special Forces soldiers, joke after both finishing the 113th Boston Marathon on hand bikes on April 20, 2009. Walding and Solheim are single-leg amputees who used the hand bikes as part of their physical therapy.

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