Let's just say that meeting MadDog (the missus and their friend Jim)on Friday night was the highlight of my running weekend. I've seen their Waterfront results...
TRS, I am back in NY this week, this week I will be working late each day. Next Wednesday lets plan on doing a run together in the Eisenhower park. We can...
Tika aka running machine, great report and it sounds like fun. Hope it continues to be so for you and the 10K and the fitness test will be a breeze for you. ...
Hi Kurt, I'm working 11-7 this week, so by the time I get home, it's too dark to run in the park. I have been running the roads around the hotel in the AM....
Nice work MadDog especially under the circumstances! As mentioned in an earlier post, it was a pleasure meeting you, the missus and Jim(?). I'd be interested...
... Willie ~ Believe me, the pleasure was all ours. The Half course was fine, but I heard from all my clients that the marathon second half was quite different...
My daughter, Marian, came with her youngest child to visit us when my son and his wife had twins. When Marian went back to PA I went with her so I could spend...
What a great post....sounds like you had a wonderful visit, a good experience with the run, and the love of running is being passed on down through the...
What a beautiful morning it was. I was up and about by 7, knocked out some pushups and situps-a requirement for this workout day, and readied myself for the...
Atta gal Tika: Nice work and good report---not to mention a fancy ribbon to show for it. "I'm starting to think about training for a half marathon" Don't...
Tika aka running machine, another great result effort and it paid off with the ribbon. Always nice to see the effort result in something nice. I look forward...
Target Events: TBD Race Results: Click Here <http://www.fleetfeetatlanta.com/mizjimd.htm> Current Objectives: Slow down my slowdown! Week in Review: 28.6 miles...
When I was 44 years old, the qualifying time for 45-49 year old men for the Boston Marathon changed to 3:30. I ran a marathon on October 3rd, 2003 with that in...
Like fine wine we (some of us) get better with age.... Way to get Jerry. Now I guess the only unanswered questions are: Do you have any unfinished business in...
OMG. How could it get any worse? 1 died of heat stroke, 302 hospitalized, ran out of water, gatorade and ambulences, course closed early at halfway mark,...
Congrats! I knew 8 runners going this year. 7 PR'd and 6 BQ'd. I know at least one told me she negative split. Sounds like a great race. Andy ... first ......
... stroke, 302 hospitalized, ran out of water, gatorade and ambulences, course closed early at halfway mark, almost half the field DNF'd....... Great news...
Your basic point Allen is well said and I agree with you. I should point out though that since the race was closed at the halfway point and 3:30 after the...
The thing is with Chicago you really have to expect a lot of beginners. They aren't selective about who gets in. It is first come and people are willing to...
Every year though about 10,000 people don't start the marathon or finish that registered, but agree the % of DNFers was likely higher this year. Andy ... ...
alan, i was at chicago and part of the crowd that was diverted around 17. I was doing well through the 10 mile mark (around 5:00 pace) and then did not have ...