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Chicago, Illinois
United States
LeSalle Bank
39F / 4C
Overcast
Total Time = 4h 47m 34s
Overall Rank = /
Age Group =
Age Group Rank = 0/
Run
  • 4h 47m 34s
  • 26.2 miles
  • 10m 59s  min/mile
Comments:

wore running shorts, double layer socks, under armour cold long sleeve shirt, running jacket, gloves and running skull hat.
What would you do differently?:

run in warmer climate
Post race
Event comments:

ran 1st Marathon w/ knee injury. cramps mile 18 and up, had to walk and stretch. cold weather effected the cramps. did not have cramps in training. weather ranged anywhere from 35 degrees to 40 degrees, windy in certain areas.




Last updated: 2006-10-22 12:00 AM
Running
04:47:34 | 26.2 miles | 10m 59s  min/mile
Age Group: 0/
Overall: 0/
Performance: Below average
Course:
Keeping cool Average Drinking Just right
Post race
Weight change: %
Overall: Below average
Mental exertion [1-5] 3
Physical exertion [1-5] 2
Good race? No
Evaluation
Course challenge Just right
Organized? Yes
Events on-time? Yes
Lots of volunteers? Yes
Plenty of drinks? Yes
Post race activities: Average
Race evaluation [1-5] 3

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2006-10-22 8:56 PM

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Subject: Chicago Marathon


2006-10-23 7:01 AM
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Crystal Lake, IL
Subject: RE: Chicago Marathon
Congratulations on finishing!  It sounds like you overcame a lot to complete your first marathon.  I'm sure you're sore but it must feel great to know you did it.  Way to go.
2006-10-23 9:57 AM
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Subject: RE: Chicago Marathon

Congratulations!

26.2 is quite an accomplishment.  Welcome to the club.

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