Thursday, July 23, 2009

Runner Profile: Barbara

Q: What's your occupation?
A: Specialty Retail - Express

Q: How long have you been running?
A: 9 years, 4 months, 2 days and 6 hours ... but who's counting?

Q: How are you training for the BRR?
A: I have no idea.

Q: Are you training for any other races this summer or fall? Which one(s)?
A: Marine Corps Marathon in October

Q: What's your favorite energy drink or gel?
A: Vanilla Bean Gu ROCKS!!!

Q: What's your favorite post-race meal?
A: One egg, over easy, and a bagel with cottage cheese--yummy!

Q: What is your best running memory?

A: Taking first place in my age group at the Key West 5-Miler and winning two round-trip tickets to anywhere in the continental US on Continental Airlines

Q: What is your greatest running accomplishment?
A: Running NY for the first time. I forgot my watch (Garmin watches were not even invented yet!). I ran a PR and qualified for Boston ... something I had been striving to do, unsuccessfully, for three years!

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