Despite falling short of the 3:00 marathon goal due largely to a poorly executed race strategy, this report summarizes a race that resulted in a over-five-minute personal record on the challenging and hilly Akron Marathon course.
After all the goal-setting and training, there is still one more step you must take for a successful marathon – planning out your race strategy. Here are some tips on how to do so effectively.
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Here are the results of the Predawn Runner Challenge – Weekend Edition. Brendan Murphy of Maine won with an incredible 22.05 miles before 7AM, followed by a nearly-as-impressive performance by Chris Poore of Indiana.
Welcome to the weekend edition of the Predawn Runner Challenge, where the runner who puts in the most miles on Saturday, September 4, 2010 before 7:00AM will win a prize from the Predawn Runner CafePress store.
Brian Adkins recorded the win in the first ever Predawn Runner Challenge (Weekday Edition), hitting the five mile mark at an amazing 3:42 AM.
Introducing the Predawn Runner Challenge, wherein the goal is to demonstrate your commitment to getting out the door early by being the first one to complete your run for the day. There will (initially) be two rounds of this challenge – the first, is the weekday edition (7/15/10), and the second is the weekend edition (7/31/10).
In my first 10 mile race on the Towpath in Valley View, OH this past Father’s Day, I finished with a 1:04:13 time, winning my age group and coming in sixth overall. This also proved that I am no longer 24, the oldest age of anyone who finished ahead of me.
The 2010 Cleveland Marathon was an amazing experience, not only because of the Boston qualifying and personal best times that were set, but also from the pleasure of exploring my city more thoroughly.
Running Ahead of the Sun portrays a journey from injury to marathon glory. Let it inspire and inform your own approach to chasing your dreams in the midst of your busy life.
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