Posts tagged as:

marathon

Before

by Teri on October 27, 2009 · 2 comments

Heading out the door! So nervous and so excited! Hydration. Check. Lucky green ribbon. Check. Good friends. Check. Todd, Fiona, John, me, Rajesh, and Sarah. Both Fiona and Sarah qualified for Boston! They started the race with a prayer just before the gun went off. Like it? Share it! Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers [...]

{ 2 comments }

Marathon Weekend: Day 1

by Teri on October 26, 2009 · 2 comments

We drove to our cabin in Nebo, NC on Friday and drove to the start line at Jonas Ridge to make sure we knew where we’d be going the next morning. The drive up was beautiful! I love comparing this picture with pictures from the next day when all the clouds were gone. It is [...]

{ 2 comments }

It’s all about the sticker

by Teri on October 26, 2009 · 1 comment

More detail and pictures to come soon. Like it? Share it! Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

{ 1 comment }

Why our marathon director is awesome

by Teri on October 22, 2009 · 2 comments

He sends out lots of email updates about the race, the course, advice, etc.  His latest one included this tidbit: 1. When you start to get tired, don’t be tempted to shuffle your feet like on a typical road marathon. Don’t get me wrong: this is nothing like a trail marathon, but there are more [...]

{ 2 comments }

Just a few things to remember

by Teri on October 22, 2009 · 3 comments

Race day is this Saturday! I got some excellent tips here. Like it? Share it! Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

{ 3 comments }

when the local forecast looks like this? And the Weather.com 10-day forecast shows the exact same thing x 2? Run in the rain of course! The light rain that our group start in became a downpour at about mile 2. Four miles later, all seven of us were completely drenched. Obviously. And we all agreed [...]

{ 12 comments }