tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1734228819989416067.post6154335010967733289..comments2023-10-28T10:59:08.289-04:00Comments on Have a Good Run: New York City Marathon: If you can make it there...Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03742643775110593448noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1734228819989416067.post-49121446002554611032012-04-27T18:11:31.293-04:002012-04-27T18:11:31.293-04:00Just found your blog via Twitter - so fun to read ...Just found your blog via Twitter - so fun to read this! Did you train with NY Flyers for the marathon? Congrats!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1734228819989416067.post-48260862725311386502011-11-13T06:25:54.586-05:002011-11-13T06:25:54.586-05:00CONGRATULATIONS! This is amazing Margaret! Love re...CONGRATULATIONS! This is amazing Margaret! Love reading the blow by blow of each segment - how long it took and how it felt. I can't imagine running for such a long time. The mental and physical strength involved! That is such a milestone and an incredible thing to have accomplished! You are freaking hard core! xxthe style crusaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07349110970102744362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1734228819989416067.post-40946258487776378472011-11-09T23:37:12.660-05:002011-11-09T23:37:12.660-05:00Thank you, Daddo! I'm so glad you could be the...Thank you, Daddo! I'm so glad you could be there :)<br /><br />And thank YOU Christine! It was a really spectacular day indeed. It's really incredible to watch it happen, isn't it? That was my first taste of the marathon -- volunteering at the NYCM in 2009. It definitely gave me the marathon itch :)Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03742643775110593448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1734228819989416067.post-20928673807072920352011-11-09T09:36:11.076-05:002011-11-09T09:36:11.076-05:00I was waiting for this post! It sounds like you ha...I was waiting for this post! It sounds like you had a really great day with solid running. I'm glad you were able to fuel how you needed. Feeling hungry in a race is no fun at all. <br /><br />I got really inspired watching all of the runners on Sunday and now I'm thinking about marathons more than before.Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17361819186011561670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1734228819989416067.post-10257125142100944612011-11-08T19:50:50.063-05:002011-11-08T19:50:50.063-05:00yay to the best daughter in the world! great race...yay to the best daughter in the world! great race - I'm so proud of you!!!FSHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04341776937793388755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1734228819989416067.post-72815692481543357852011-11-08T18:57:06.017-05:002011-11-08T18:57:06.017-05:00Thank you Rebecca! I'm glad you've added i...Thank you Rebecca! I'm glad you've added it :) I'm already plotting for my next marathons!Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03742643775110593448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1734228819989416067.post-4911702718108706652011-11-08T15:31:44.311-05:002011-11-08T15:31:44.311-05:00Great recap. I hadn't ever thought about ING u...Great recap. I hadn't ever thought about ING until meeting up with you girls. It's on my list. Super, super excited for you! I am amazed at your accomplishments!Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14388142450894888198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1734228819989416067.post-43731792251808760762011-11-08T14:30:38.389-05:002011-11-08T14:30:38.389-05:00Thank you Kristine! You are so sweet to say that. ...Thank you Kristine! You are so sweet to say that. I have loved keeping up with your training and can't wait for your marathon!!! :)<br /><br />Thank you Jen! I was SO thirsty, and beer really was the perfect balance of quenching thirst and getting in my carbs :)Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03742643775110593448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1734228819989416067.post-71044966583491883602011-11-08T14:23:49.198-05:002011-11-08T14:23:49.198-05:00You did so awesome and the finisher pic with beer ...You did so awesome and the finisher pic with beer is classic. You have to have liquids and barbs... here you have both ;)Jen @ Mom's Gotta Runhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09199129742896895417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1734228819989416067.post-30261106179864973642011-11-08T14:19:41.220-05:002011-11-08T14:19:41.220-05:00CONGRATS!!!! You are seriously inspiring! I love h...CONGRATS!!!! You are seriously inspiring! I love how positive and focused you stayed throughout the entire marathon. . . that's my exact outlook and I'll definitely be using some of your strategies for my marathon in 3 weeks!<br /><br />CONGRATS AGAIN! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1734228819989416067.post-313196705384195352011-11-08T14:11:16.577-05:002011-11-08T14:11:16.577-05:00Thanks Laura! I know, it was a bit of a bummer aft...Thanks Laura! I know, it was a bit of a bummer after all the hype! It's like the people were there, but they weren't saying anything!Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03742643775110593448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1734228819989416067.post-68290291658878956632011-11-08T13:38:18.109-05:002011-11-08T13:38:18.109-05:00CONGRATULATIONS! And great race report - you reall...CONGRATULATIONS! And great race report - you really covered all the miles but kept it interesting.<br /><br />I don't know why everyone talks about the "wall of sound" coming into Manhattan - I was really let down the first time I ran NYC too, because I just don't think it's really like that at all.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17100746061554733157noreply@blogger.com