Jon | October 12, 2007
And here it is! Tell me my prediction was wrong. :)
Dear Runners,
For 17 years I have been honored to serve as Executive Race Director of The LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon, a race steeped in a 30-year tradition of providing the ultimate marathon experience for runners.
The record high temperatures and humidity at Sunday’s race made for [...]
Jon | October 11, 2007
Disclaimer: I wasn’t there. This is entirely my opinion.
After reading about people’s accounts of the Chicago Marathon this year, I have come to the conclusion that the Megathons have had their day and its over.
40,000 runners and 1 MILLION spectators may sound like a great party. I’m sure its fun when the weather [...]
Jon | October 7, 2007
The Mohawk Hudson River Marathon quick recap.
Bad:
I went out too fast. I got chatting with another runner for the first 10 miles or so and ended up going at least 30 seconds faster than my target pace. I felt so good that I just kept on running and talking. It was a [...]
Jon | October 4, 2007
I think I’ve reached the end of useful life for my Adidas Adizero’s. As I put them on tonight for the last run before the race, I notice they felt lumpy. Like my socks were a little thicker in the middle. After about half a mile, they seemed to “smooth” out. When I got home [...]
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