The Big Day
It has become somewhat of a tradition that I send a long-winded email describing the events of the long-awaited marathon day to all my friends, family and supporters. I could not disappoint those who already told me they were looking forward to this email so here goes my recount of yesterday, the 112th running of […]
Read MoreRunning around…literally
So I was driving on the Mass Pike today to go to Worcester and after being in the car for over 25 minutes, I looked and noticed that I was still not near Hopkinton, the town in which the marathon starts. Depressing when you realize driving 26 miles takes a while. Running it might take […]
Read MoreLazy Sunday
It’s been a long few months. Yesterday we ran a 14 mile long run as we started cutting back on mileage before the marathon. It was a tougher run than I had planned though. Legs felt a bit heavy and slow. But thinking back, this week is traditionally not a really strong run for me. […]
Read More23316
That’s my bib number for the Boston Marathon. I found out this week. Considering there are only 25,000 runners, I wonder who is behind me 🙂 If you go to www.baa.org on marathon day, you can type in my number and track my progress along the course. (The link on the BAA site isn’t made […]
Read More21 days and counting
Yesterday I finished my last 22 mile run before the marathon on April 21. For the next 3 weeks, I will reduce my mileage and training to make sure my body is healthy and strong for the big event. Just when I begin to really feel the wear and tear of 3+ months of training, […]
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