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When Desi favorited one of my tweets, my life was complete She is awesome and yes so tiny. That guys head in the pic is big as her whole torso
5k = 19.48 10/1/13
10k = 45.28 4/16/13
Half Marathon = 1:38.53 Summer Sizzle 7/13/14
Operation Jack Marathon 12/26/12 4:39.11
Solo O Marathon 06/02/13 3:52:10
Operation Jack Marathon 12/26/13 3:40.34
You make it sound like you don't know who he is
and go Desi!
You make it sound like you don't know who he is and go Desi!
Who is he ??
Scott Jurek. He's an (elite) ultra runner. He is one of the real life characters in "born to run". He's also been features in runners world.
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... He is one of the real life characters in "born to run".
Don't hold that against him; he's a nice guy, actually.
He's also been features in runners world.
Well, I guess you could hold this against him.
It's a 5k. It hurt like hell...then I tried to pick it up. The end.
A little late, but hey.
Thanks for posting this. I'm a big fan also, and met her in Boston last month. She signed a few things for me which was really cool.
And...We're back!
"If you have the fire, run..." -John Climacus
Interval Junkie --Nobby
I'd rather see her take NYCM, than the World Record.
. . . nah. I'd rather see her take both at the same time.
GO DESI!
2021 Goals: 50mpw 'cause there's nothing else to do
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------“Some people will tell you that slow is good – but I'm here to tell you that fast is better. I've always believed this, in spite of the trouble it's caused me. - Hunter S. Thompson
For those who don't know, Desi is lining up at Berlin on Sunday, her first marathon since the 2012 Olympic Trials.
Thanks for the heads up!
Awesome. I will be cheering her on!
Thanks for the reminder. RW wrote about it recently on their web site.
2:29:15 Top 5. Nice!
not bad for mile 25
WTG, Desi! The women's top 10 results are actually a nice mix of countries:
1. Florence Kiplagat, Kenya, 2:21:13.
2. Sharon Cherop, Kenya, 2:22:28.
3. Irina Mikitenko, Germany, 2:24:54.
4. Helah Kiprop, Kenya, 2:28:02.
5. Desiree Davila, United States, 2:29:15.
6. Vianey de la Rosa, Mexico, 2:32:35.
7. Eri Hayakawa, Japan, 2:37:45.
8. Nina Stoecker, Germany, 2:37:46.
9. Lizzi Lee, Ireland, 2:38:09.
10. Maria Yolanda Gutierrez, Spain, 2:38:18.
Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/09/29/3658675/berlin-marathon-results.html#storylink=cpy