Marathons are hard December 12, 2006
Posted by RegiVizz in Fitness, Marathon, Other Runners, Race, Running.5 comments
It’s race reports like this one that make me both nervous and hopeful about running a marathon. I’ve been doing a pretty fine job with sticking to my training, so I hope I’ll be ready. My goal: to finish. That’s all I want to do is finish.
Fortunately I’ll have NordicTwin (he’s the silent blogger on this site!) dragging me along behind him for the duration of the run. I can just see us at mile 22…
NordicTwin: Only 4 more miles! Let’s sprint to the finish line!
Me: uugnnghhhhh.
NordicTwin: You’re doing great! Lift your knees a little higher so they aren’t scraping the ground as you crawl!
Me: uunngggghhhh.
NordicTwin: Here, I’ll just jog circles around you to keep you encouraged!
Me: uunngh