Tacoma City Marathon Recap

A roller coaster ride. This marathon, number 13 in my collection of 26.2 mile runs, was one of the more difficult.  I don’t think it had much to do with the event falling two weeks after Boston.  My legs felt pretty good going into marathon weekend.  I kept a good pace until mile 19 when things started falling apart.  My mind turned to thoughts like “I don’t need to push it.  I just want to finish as a Maniac finisher in the group’s main race.”  Yet, at the same time, I was thinking “You know if you come in over [...]