I honestly don't know how people do anything productive before a marathon. I will admit that it is all I can think about. I'm more distracted now than I was the same number of days before my wedding day - does that seem strange to anyone else? I will assume it's because I knew my wedding would be a success. But this marathon? Who knows! I started dreaming out loud about my time goals to hubby yesterday. While I can't say for certain exactly what I'm aiming for, I can say that my competitive nature came out a little. There are people I want to BEAT. Don't hate, you know it's true. I know, I know...it's all about finishing, blah blah blah . But straight up? I want to beat Oprah. For your enjoyment, here are the people I hope to beat this Saturday: Oprah Winfrey : 1994 Marine Corp Marathon, 4:29:15 Mario Lopez : 2002 Boston Marathon (5:41:42) Apparently Slater ran a lot faster yesterday at the NYC Marathon, but I prefer this goal. Much more atta...
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