Finally! My NYCM Recap
One of the longest days of my life has definitely become one of my favorite experiences. Two weeks later, I'm still thrilled to have completed the New York City Marathon. My 8th marathon. From the day I interviewed to be part of the Miles for Miracles Team, my NYCM experience was always going to be a fun marathon. I never intended it to be a PR race. And I believe I completely lived up to my expectations. This marathon was by far, my most favorite marathon. ALL of my running favorites - Altra, ProCompression, Spandits, Momentum, Headsweats, Untapped, Honey Stinger. The only thing missing was SOS. Marathon morning started out at 3am with a surprise time-of-the-month call (a week early), which sent me almost into freakout mode. A quick google map search revealed there was a 24-hr CVS 0.2 miles from the apartment. Very freaked out, I grabbed my pepper spray and credit card and sprinted there and back. A...