The TCS New York City Marathon! The world’s largest marathon. Over 53,000 people finished it in 2019. The NYC Marathon is a bucket list race for many people, including me. I couldn’t decide whether to do Chicago or New York. Chicago and New York are both part of the Abbott World Marathon Majors and you have to sign up way…
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New York City Marathon 2019 Recap
Chicago Marathon 2019 Recap
I arrived in Chicago on Friday morning October 11th. I arrived there super early. Thankfully my room at a hotel in River North was ready for me! I had a 530am flight and had been up since 2:30am. When I got to the hotel, I took a nap and relaxed for a while. I brought bread, peanut butter, bananas, and…
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How It All Started: My Journey Into Marathoning
I would not have considered myself a runner growing up. I was always pretty good at running and had decent endurance. I played soccer year round until I graduated high school. I chose not to pursue soccer past high school; it was beginning to feel like more of a chore than fun and I wanted to party. I ran a…
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