tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17085373226210005.post8434280603858500766..comments2023-09-20T05:11:04.628-05:00Comments on On the Trail of a Welshrunner: Battling Elements at the Surfside MarathonMarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17252702482054642021noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17085373226210005.post-85167409126821935982009-02-16T12:20:00.000-06:002009-02-16T12:20:00.000-06:00Johns - thanks guysClea - yeah, it was a bit of a ...Johns - thanks guys<BR/><BR/>Clea - yeah, it was a bit of a slog, but the rest of the weekend was fun. The pacing thing sounds like an interesting and rewarding way to run a marathon - I'd definitely be interested<BR/><BR/>poorwayfaringstranger - yes, that was hail. I caught a few pieces of ice in my hands<BR/><BR/>Derek - how come everybody knew that running a marathon on a beach wouldn't be fun except me? :-)Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17252702482054642021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17085373226210005.post-72281074145903395622009-02-16T10:04:00.000-06:002009-02-16T10:04:00.000-06:00Great run and love the pictures as well. A marath...Great run and love the pictures as well. A marathon on the beach just doesn't sound like fun at all with the same view for miles. Glad you family made it down to have a nice little vacation.Derekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07781696569487384181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17085373226210005.post-10940350609461182322009-02-16T09:34:00.000-06:002009-02-16T09:34:00.000-06:00Man, I was there and I made it and it was insanely...Man, I was there and I made it and it was insanely difficult. I wondered if it actually hailed.poorwayfaringstrangerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047862645176929745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17085373226210005.post-2549704327992639042009-02-16T06:49:00.000-06:002009-02-16T06:49:00.000-06:00That does not sound fun! But congrats. Those are...That does not sound fun! But congrats. Those are sweet age group awards. BTW, my 5 hour pacing partner is moving this summer, and we will need a replacement. I think I have someone in mind for next year, who is an excellent runner and cheerleader. Hmmm, who could I be thinking of?cleahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01834964537073041686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17085373226210005.post-12170304905829152252009-02-15T20:59:00.000-06:002009-02-15T20:59:00.000-06:00Not exactly what you'd expect from a beach front r...Not exactly what you'd expect from a beach front run. Great effort to keep going through it all.JohnFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05661494071791041485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17085373226210005.post-69818222874206000982009-02-15T19:30:00.000-06:002009-02-15T19:30:00.000-06:00Great run Mark. You damm British are like iron!! ...Great run Mark. You damm British are like iron!! Keep on rockin, bro!johntsharphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01467322435128321396noreply@blogger.com