After more than a year of fundraising, I had reached my required goal of $6,000 for Children of Peru. I had entry into the London Marathon of 2018. I had consistently trained, starting slow, at six months before race day. Having raised so much, I didn’t want risk anything. I needed to complete the race, … Continue reading Training Hurting
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London Thinking
Thus far, I’ve traveled from Athens to Paris, and from Paris to St. Louis. I’m now on the mission to travel from St. Louis to London. I had heard of the London Marathon. Popularity didn't quite mean difficulty to get into, like Boston Marathon, but for all I knew it could be. In 2018, I … Continue reading London Thinking
Athens Training
As part of visiting to all the Summer Olympic sites, I chose to commit to running a race. Athens is an amazing place to start, because not only is it the site of the first Modern Olympic Games, it is also the site of the very first marathon. The Athens Marathon is WHY marathons are … Continue reading Athens Training