I just laid down the gauntlet with a challenge to Beast over the upcoming NYC marathon. He beat me by just over a minute in the last race we ran together, Grete’s, but I had run six miles before the race … while he had gone on a big swim the day before. If you go back in March to the Brooklyn half-marathon, I beat him by just about a minute. So I feel we should be pretty evenly matched and that this is a fair challenge.
This should be a good one! I can’t wait to hear the stories.
[…] arathon, no? But I am too stubborn to learn it. Or, I learn it, but then forget it and get cocky and have to relearn it … very painfully. I just completely fell apart on the last 6.2 miles. I ended […]