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Reader Stories: Your Marathon Story

What's your favorite marathon that you've run? What made it so special? Was it the first one you ran? Was it the course and the spectators? Did you run a personal best? What were the race conditions like? Share your marathon race story, and don't be shy –- brag about how you did!

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Marathon Name and Date

How many marathons have you completed?

Would you run another marathon?

How I Trained for My Marathon*

Tell us about how you trained for the marathon. Did you train with others or by yourself?

How I Ran My Marathon*

Tell us about running the marathon. What was your time? How did you feel? What were you thinking about?

Lessons Learned*

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What did you do correctly during the race? Do you make any mistakes along the way?

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