Total distance - 13.1 miles.
Total time - 2:21:05.

Total experience? Priceless.

I will say: I haven't let go of my medal yet. It's so damn sweet.

I went on my last long run today. I was shooting for 13 miles; I'll have to drive the route to be certain ( Read more... )

I'm officially registered for the Detroit Free Press Half-Marathon, running portion.

Yikes.

So I'm researching training tips to run this half-marathon... and a running magazine defines a beginner (in relation to running the 13-mile half-marathon) as "someone whose been running for a year, averaging 15-20 miles a week, and have already ran at least a 5K, possibly 10K, race".

Hah. Maybe I'm being a wee bit ambitious.