I am tired of Coronavirus/COVID-19. I want it to go away. I know I am not alone in this desire. Life [for everyone] has been challenging over the last few weeks. Things keep changing and there is no consistency or "normalcy" in the world. I tried to write about quarantine a few times and I… Continue reading Quarantine and Marathon 2 Marathon
Tag: marathon
The Boston Marathon Part 2: Running the marathon and all of the thoughts I had before, during, and after the race
SEE PART 1 HERE I signed up to run the Boston Marathon this past September after unknowingly qualifying at the Philadelphia Marathon in November of 2015. I wasn't trying to qualify for Boston, it just happened. I wasn't planning to run any more marathons after I ran the first one, now I've run three. The marathon… Continue reading The Boston Marathon Part 2: Running the marathon and all of the thoughts I had before, during, and after the race
26 things I saw during the Philadelphia Marathon
I've already recapped my marathon experience in great detail, but there were a lot of things I saw during the race that I didn't mention in the original post. So, here is a list of 26 things I saw during the marathon in no particular order: A girl running in spandex shorts and a sports… Continue reading 26 things I saw during the Philadelphia Marathon
Philadelphia Marathon (3:30:24)
THE MARATHON IS OVER!!!!! Many people know that I have been feeling a lot of contempt toward The Philadelphia Marathon this year. After running my first marathon in 3:29:04 a year ago with somewhat haphazard training I decided to give the marathon distance another shot. I felt like I could run faster so I signed up… Continue reading Philadelphia Marathon (3:30:24)
Philadelphia Marathon (3:29:04)
Why I ran the marathon Many people are aware that I ran the Philadelphia Marathon on Sunday. To clarify, this was my first marathon. I have had a few people ask me if I have done other marathons, I have not. I love long runs but for years I swore I would never run a… Continue reading Philadelphia Marathon (3:29:04)
26 things I saw while running the Philadelphia Marathon
Sunday I ran the Philadelphia marathon in 3:29:04. I will write a comprehensive recap about that soon but for now I want to share 26 things I saw while running the marathon. They are in no particular order. 1. A woman holding a sign revealing to her husband or boyfriend that she was pregnant 2.… Continue reading 26 things I saw while running the Philadelphia Marathon