Philadelphia Marathon - RunMarathon


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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
United States
Philadelphia Marathon
34F / 1C
Precipitation
 		Total Time = 5h 10m
Overall Rank = /
Age Group =
Age Group Rank = 0/
Pre-race routine:

Freeze my butt off while stretching and walking from 15th & Market to the Art museum
Event warmup:

short 1/4 mile jog and stretch
Run
  • 5h 10m
  • 26.2 miles
  • 11m 50s  min/mile
What would you do differently?:

Run Faster
Post race
Warm down:

stretched really good, while sitting on the concrete floor of the parking garage

What limited your ability to perform faster:

Had to scale back training several weeks prior to race due to a knee injury. Was training for a 10 min pace

Event comments:

It was my 1st Marathon, and I didn't know what to expect. The course was marked great, there were plenty of volunteers and despite the weather it was a fantastic day.




Last updated: 2007-08-16 12:00 AM
Running
05:10:00 | 26.2 miles | 11m 50s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/
Performance: Below average
Course: mostly flat, hilly through fairmont park and Manyunk
Keeping cool Good Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Average
Mental exertion [1-5] 4
Physical exertion [1-5] 4
Good race? Yes
Evaluation
Course challenge Just right
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? No
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks? Yes
Post race activities: Good
Race evaluation [1-5] 4