The New York City Marathon crowds disappointed me

by | Sports

I was disappointed with the crowds at the New York City Marathon. Perhaps I had some unreasonable expectations. When the crowd was cheering, they were awesome, but getting them to cheer should not be a chore. Other than my slight disappointment with the crowds,...

New York City Marathon starting corrals

by | Sports

The New York City marathon technically has 3 starts, which do not converge for about 8 miles. These starts are assigned colors which correspond to the race map. The green start is to the left and gets a nice tour of Brooklyn, the orange start is in the center and goes...

1 Week until the New York City Marathon

by | Personal, Sports

The New York City marathon is one week from today. That means that the Marine Corps Marathon was this morning. I have looked at the results already, but I am waiting for a more official version of them before sharing. My last few weeks have been right around 30 miles,...