March Madness
Recap of my running events in March, GLIRC 25km win, Rock N Roll DC half marathon personal best, Boston marathon preparations
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New Jersey ½ Marathon, Long Branch NJ (May-1-16)
At a Glance With my 2017 Boston qualifier already banked, I downgraded to the half at the NJ Marathon and used it as a hard solo effort on tired legs — running 1:19:50 for 10th to cap a 22-hour training week before triathlon season. HIGHLIGHTS Result: 1:19:50, 10th place Opened at 5:45, hit 5K in…
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United Airlines NYC Half Marathon [2016]
At a Glance Just 8 days after my DC half PB, I ran another personal best of 1:16:54 at the United NYC Half — a gritty, positive-split effort where I got dropped in Central Park, ground alone up Harlem Hill, and dug deep to break 1:17 down the West Side Highway. HIGHLIGHTS Result: personal-best 1:16:54,…
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Rock n Roll Washington DC 1/2 Marathon [2016]
At a Glance Even on heavy training legs, I ran a personal-best 1:17:30 at the Rock n Roll DC Half Marathon — tucking behind a taller runner for shelter, powering up the Rock Creek climb, and kicking away in the final mile for 34th overall out of nearly 18,000. HIGHLIGHTS Result: personal-best 1:17:30, 34th overall…
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13.1 Queens Half Marathon
At a Glance Going in stress-free with low expectations after a snowy, low-mileage buildup, I ran a surprise personal-best 1:19:26 at the slushy 13.1 Queens Half Marathon — using a shared pace line and a late kick to hold on for 4th overall. HIGHLIGHTS Result: 1:19:26, a personal best, good for 4th overall Raced on…
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