poor pacing? too much emotion?
The way to race Boston is to be conservative on the early downhills, get thru the Newton Hills and then let it go @ Coolidge Corner.
Youth Has No Age. ~ Picasso / 1st road race: Charleston Distance Run 15 Miler - 1974 / profile
Smaller By The Day
Jeptoo is too much. She has wings on her feet.
Improvements
Weight 100 pounds lost
5K 31:02 Sept. 2012 / 23:36 Sept. 2013 (Same Course)
10K 48:59 April 2013
HM 2:03:56 Nov. 2012 / 1:46:50 March 2013
MARATHON 3:57:33 Nov. 2013
She makes it look soooo easy!
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Traci
Meb hit the top of Heart break hill... in the lead. It's all downhill from here.
Record time??
She killed it
i think so...she kicked ass.
marathon pr - 3:16
Jeptoo is approaching Fenway / Citgo sign. She can taste it from here. Last mile 5:01
2:18:57 Jeptoo...wow
Meb 2 miles to go. Grimmacing. 2nd is 25 secs back and gaining!
Shalane did great!
Uffda
Shalane with a 2:22:01. Very respectable. It's a PR for her.
- Andrew
Hip Redux
Where the hell was she?!
Oh man. Come on MEB! Hes fading :-(
3 min PR for Shalane.