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Title: Marathon done!
Post by: Erica L. on April 23, 2010, 01:17:17 PM
Finished my third marathon! Yay!

4 Hours, 50 minutes. And I feel great still! Can't wait til the next one!
Title: Re: Marathon done!
Post by: Jasmine.m on April 23, 2010, 01:30:21 PM
Awesome!!! That's quite the accomplishment!! :D
Title: Re: Marathon done!
Post by: Pica Pica on April 23, 2010, 01:33:11 PM
good stuff, where were you?
Title: Re: Marathon done!
Post by: Erica L. on April 23, 2010, 01:49:01 PM
Knoxville. It's the sixth annual Knoxville Marathon.

I felt pretty bad the last 8 miles, but then, it was raining the last 90 minutes I ran. Ugh!
Title: Re: Marathon done!
Post by: Jasmine.m on April 23, 2010, 01:53:56 PM
For me, that last  .2 is always the hardest. :P
Title: Re: Marathon done!
Post by: Erica L. on April 23, 2010, 01:55:21 PM
lol. I hear ya. At 26 miles, I was thinking, "How can .2 miles seem so freaking far?!"
Title: Re: Marathon done!
Post by: lightvi on April 24, 2010, 06:51:13 PM
Wow, that's great! :D one of my goals is to run a marathon. it certainly is good excercise lol xD
Title: Re: Marathon done!
Post by: barbie on May 07, 2010, 12:49:37 PM
When I first tried, it took 5 hours.

http://i771.photobucket.com/albums/xx358/barbie_korea21/20071031s.jpg (http://i771.photobucket.com/albums/xx358/barbie_korea21/20071031s.jpg)

Never tried after that, but I am thinking this fall I may try again.
Just ago, I ran about 15 km.

Barbie~~
Title: Re: Marathon done!
Post by: Erica L. on May 07, 2010, 12:57:08 PM
Quote from: lightvi on April 24, 2010, 06:51:13 PM
Wow, that's great! :D one of my goals is to run a marathon. it certainly is good excercise lol xD

I'll be the first to tell ya... it's an AMAZING feeling to finish. I'm already looking for another one to compete in!