A Rookie’s Journey to Run the Boston Marathon

Revelry – and a Long RunAs I discovered a few days beforehand, my 21-mile, longest-ever training run was scheduled for bright and early the morning after the EC Revelry ball – talk about bad timing.ÿ Safe to say, there was no way I was going to miss my final formal event at HBS in such… Continue reading A Rookie’s Journey to Run the Boston Marathon

Going the Distance

Saturday, 8:03 a.m.:ÿ I join a group of about 70 Dana Farber Marathon Challenge runners in a few final stretches before heading out for the weekly group run. This is my first run with the other Dana Farber runners, and I’m nervous – because A) there are some seriously hardcore runners here and B) it’s… Continue reading Going the Distance