Athletics are an amazing way to go to show people an athlete can do, but these events can also have major setbacks. My seventh grade year, it was track season for the middle school. I was running in the 1600 meter relay, and little did I know that this would be the last time I would run the same for a long time. Coming around to the last stretch in the race, our team was in first and I was almost done with the race. It happened in the blink of an eye, my legs had collapsed underneath me. I felt instant pain in my hamstring on my left leg. At that moment, I believed I was going to be done with athletics for the rest of my life. I completely pulled my hamstring in my left leg. I knew after that the reason this injury had occurred was because
