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Liz Yelling

Liz Yelling Keeps Running as a Big Part of Her Life, Even After Retiring from Racing

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Today I’m doing my best to try and keep up with elite distance runner Liz Yelling.

Liz Yelling

Liz Yelling

Liz is probably most well known on the elite world stage as a marathoner, having run in 2 Olympics and medaling at the Commonwealth Games.

But Liz through me for a bit of a loop when she said that she actually prefers racing the half a little bit more than the full. Read more

My Marathon Triple Crown

My Marathon Triple Crown (And Why It Doesn’t Include Boston)

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With yesterday’s 141st running of the Kentucky Derby, many Americans pretended to be “experts” and “fans” of horse racing, at least until American Pharaoh won coming down the stretch.

Photo from USA Today

Photo from USA Today

Remind anyone of the Boston Marathon?

So in honor of yesterday’s race, I thought I’d put together my “marathon triple crown” if you will, of races that I would really like to run someday.

My Marathon Triple Crown

(For the record, Boston isn’t on the list because I WILL run that race. These three would just be a little icing on the cake.)

My Marathon Triple Crown of Races, in No Particular Order

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