tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2785887441872369030.post3602876654663618506..comments2024-03-29T00:17:02.771-07:00Comments on Carlee McDot: Advice From An Unlikely SourceCarlee McDothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00529243020413430276noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2785887441872369030.post-50087943895005802562015-10-30T02:08:03.735-07:002015-10-30T02:08:03.735-07:00"The race always hurts. Expect it to hurt. Yo..."The race always hurts. Expect it to hurt. You don't train do it doesn't hurt, you train so you can tolerate it." Go out there and chase that unicorn girl! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16593875987638360434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2785887441872369030.post-39879553441202991962015-10-29T20:37:09.885-07:002015-10-29T20:37:09.885-07:00"That's truth. Not hype.""That's truth. Not hype."PavementRunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453115455605116453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2785887441872369030.post-89162486106152170962015-10-29T18:22:04.587-07:002015-10-29T18:22:04.587-07:00Mine came from this Steve Jones article:http://fit...Mine came from this Steve Jones article:http://fittish.deadspin.com/steve-jones-raw-starting-and-finishing-a-marathon-does-1735884995.<br /><br />Normally, my response to that headline is "shut it. Anyone who goes out and runs is a runner. Period " And that's still my answer. BUT! I think his point was more about racing vs. running. <br /><br />So, my next half marathon, I treated like a race. (Ok, I was actually racing my wife. And lost). And I actually took 12 minutes off my half marathon time compared to earlier this year. <br /><br />So, I guess even Jerks can be inspiring. He's still wrong, though. John Hykeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04267502508778658654noreply@blogger.com