tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post4036881992209330473..comments2023-07-05T05:31:58.329-07:00Comments on Rookie on the Run: My MarathonRookie on the Runhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06807134605589985418noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-32084831247378137272009-06-05T11:06:16.441-07:002009-06-05T11:06:16.441-07:00aw great picks! I am so proud of you, for such an ...aw great picks! I am so proud of you, for such an awesome attitude!!RunToTheFinishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13995696358152941044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-32498160351847015492009-06-03T13:25:54.428-07:002009-06-03T13:25:54.428-07:00WHOO-HOO! Awesome job and way to keep running. C...WHOO-HOO! Awesome job and way to keep running. Congrats, you are amazing. You have number one under your belt!! and i wasn't happy with my marathon time either, but oz is right, focus on the fact that you finished, because it is an amazing feat to finish a marathon.Being Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11313501742081164175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-89741047342522381822009-06-02T19:10:53.959-07:002009-06-02T19:10:53.959-07:00Congrats! Really, it doesn't matter that you d...Congrats! Really, it doesn't matter that you didn't finish in under 6 hours- just that you finished. Hope you are super proud of yourself for such a great accomplishment!BumbleBeeRunninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17895456971455301489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-51950418213840282782009-06-02T16:55:52.556-07:002009-06-02T16:55:52.556-07:00Hey Sarah! I am so proud of you and your accomplis...Hey Sarah! I am so proud of you and your accomplishment! Don't worry about the time. You've got many more marathons in you to focus on time. Just relish in your great achievement. Like you've said before...you never thought you'd ever even say you were a runner and now look, you're a marathoner! Congrats!!!!!RunnerDudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15209079063314051451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-36793782960024302392009-06-02T16:45:03.027-07:002009-06-02T16:45:03.027-07:00Great job Sara! I too had a disappointing (time w...Great job Sara! I too had a disappointing (time wise) first marathon, but it has been a motivating factor in my running and life ever since. The fact that you kept going for so long after hitting the wall will help you immensely in the future...plus you now know what you're preparing for. I look forward to reading about your future races.Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12279923861151876044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-36631987368075100172009-06-02T15:02:34.314-07:002009-06-02T15:02:34.314-07:00Sure finish your marathon then drop off the Blogy ...Sure finish your marathon then drop off the Blogy world. LOL.. So you were on Mel's program? How cool is that??Mel -Tall Mom on the Runhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03777751504773574393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-981813865811791312009-06-02T12:02:42.541-07:002009-06-02T12:02:42.541-07:00You did it! You finished a MARATHON! Great pics,...You did it! You finished a MARATHON! Great pics, and I love your UA top. :o)X-Country2https://www.blogger.com/profile/01543524827265377886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-82671624926363270622009-06-02T11:14:15.274-07:002009-06-02T11:14:15.274-07:00Congratulations on your first marathon! Great pict...Congratulations on your first marathon! Great pictures!Marcihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11514393906061742296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-41779789548024442262009-06-01T21:26:47.365-07:002009-06-01T21:26:47.365-07:00Awesome! I know you had some challenges going in, ...Awesome! I know you had some challenges going in, so glad to hear you decided to hang in there and got it done. Congratulations!Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06702850523637084426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-47264578306992892212009-06-01T18:21:00.875-07:002009-06-01T18:21:00.875-07:00Yay!!! You did it!! Great job finishing the mara...Yay!!! You did it!! Great job finishing the marathon, especially with all you've had going on!MCM Mamahttp://mcmmama.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-13533349080242002832009-06-01T15:00:16.418-07:002009-06-01T15:00:16.418-07:00I'm so proud of you!!! Congrats on finishing! You'...I'm so proud of you!!! Congrats on finishing! You're a marathoner! :D Well done, hope you're starting to recover a little!!Mel-2nd Chanceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15040126521403230005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-83319862259712378982009-06-01T09:23:36.147-07:002009-06-01T09:23:36.147-07:00Awesome job!!! You finished! That in itself is a h...Awesome job!!! You finished! That in itself is a huge accomplishment!! Always remember that! There were some elite runners who had to drop out-so you did GREAT!!!!!Southbaygirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01350990842643501194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-3575156864700529932009-06-01T09:10:36.945-07:002009-06-01T09:10:36.945-07:00Congrats on finishing your first marathon...rememb...Congrats on finishing your first marathon...remember your first marathon is a learning experience with no regards on time...you now know what to expect and have a time to beat for your next marathon.robison52https://www.blogger.com/profile/02370199642749822405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-9719675800637107212009-06-01T08:41:25.756-07:002009-06-01T08:41:25.756-07:00I know I left my congrats all over your FB page......I know I left my congrats all over your FB page...but here it is again...CONGRATS! CONGRATS! CONGRATS! So awesome that you kept a positive attitude about finishing (and you did) and with a smile on your face.<br /><br />We'll run a 1/2 Mary soon. AFC is in Auuuuuuguuuust!!!!!Aka Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09691390225208616675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-3840489183745812622009-06-01T08:10:05.913-07:002009-06-01T08:10:05.913-07:00CONGRATULATIONS! I'm so excited because I remember...CONGRATULATIONS! I'm so excited because I remember just how uncertain it was that you would even be able to able to finish. Good for you for running smart, for taking care of your body, and for crossing that finish line! I can't wait for you to post more about the race-- it must have been an incredible and tough experience. How is your left heel feeling now?tfhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10735303292996192352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-72838444483746632412009-06-01T07:53:09.847-07:002009-06-01T07:53:09.847-07:00Sara...you FINISHED!! With Blisters and a bum kne...Sara...you FINISHED!! With Blisters and a bum knee.. CONGRATS!! You look sooo cute in all of your photos. Will have to chat with you about the BIG race, there will be 25,000 people at my race and I am nervous.. Was there really a guy with a lobster hat?<br /><br />How fun that you might be on Melani'e radio show, WOWZERS!!<br /><br />PROUD OF YOU!! Can't wait for more photos and stories.. FYI the word verification for this comment is "Talest" which if you add an "L" is "Tallest" how funny is that?<br /><br />OK I am a dork.. BYE!!Mel -Tall Mom on the Runhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03777751504773574393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-6257858473412190742009-06-01T07:34:18.857-07:002009-06-01T07:34:18.857-07:00Sara!!! That is awesome-
Good job-- You should be...Sara!!! That is awesome-<br /><br />Good job-- You should be very very proud of yourself--- FORGET the time-- The important thing is you finished-- even pushing yourself when you wanted to quit!<br /><br />P.S. thanks for the dedication of mile 10!!! That made my day.<br /><br />I can't wait to hear about the people you met along the way!Patrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16066807666817897355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-50216637517199637722009-06-01T07:33:02.905-07:002009-06-01T07:33:02.905-07:00Congratulations, marathoner!!! You did it -- way t...Congratulations, marathoner!!! You did it -- way to go!!!!<br /><br />Love your pics :-)Felice Devinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18038461010518039172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-52856768534985436622009-06-01T06:48:09.657-07:002009-06-01T06:48:09.657-07:00If it wasn't for this marathon we probably wouldn'...If it wasn't for this marathon we probably wouldn't have met! <br /><br />Still, you did it, you finished it, and you have a rockin' new piece of hardware to show for it! Woohoo!<br /><br />We were at that concert, sitting near those yellow mats and stability balls!Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03163803961338323135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-58667416178629543842009-06-01T06:46:21.207-07:002009-06-01T06:46:21.207-07:00Congratulations! You're now a marathoner - no mat...Congratulations! You're now a marathoner - no matter how long it takes, it's still a big acomplishment. Congrats!!RunningLaurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08718905572574315398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-33310008283968899532009-06-01T06:04:04.517-07:002009-06-01T06:04:04.517-07:00Wow, you look AMAZING at the finish - (even after ...Wow, you look AMAZING at the finish - (even after 5 miles I look like death on a stick)! Congratulations on such a fantastic accomplishment!!!Nyghthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13140385971637512014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-42877286493900899372009-06-01T06:01:28.356-07:002009-06-01T06:01:28.356-07:00Congratulations!! What an amazing accomplishment. ...Congratulations!! What an amazing accomplishment. You ROCK! Can't wait to hear the details!Sarah Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15253602777528495460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-12471967577079180032009-06-01T05:55:53.075-07:002009-06-01T05:55:53.075-07:00Congratulations, Sara. You did super. And I can't ...Congratulations, Sara. You did super. And I can't believe you even have smile on your face and a beer even though you hit the wall;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-16298653227707424632009-06-01T05:35:40.232-07:002009-06-01T05:35:40.232-07:00Congratulations on finishing Sara! You had the ri...Congratulations on finishing Sara! You had the right attitude about not worrying about time - but to concentrate on finishing. So many first timers get caught worrying about their time and end up slow and miserable and not having a good time.<br /><br />26.2 is a long way!Glenn Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05119271602749821767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5111812121314241965.post-18373815566335100982009-06-01T05:32:21.873-07:002009-06-01T05:32:21.873-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Glenn Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05119271602749821767noreply@blogger.com