Boston Marathon Training & Info – 13 days and counting!

Recent Speedwork 
7:51 avg pace – Speedwork on Rural Rd – 4/5/10
Speedwork on Rural Road by nanskimtn at Garmin Connect – Details

My Statistics
3rd marathons in one year

3rd DetermiNation campaigns in one year – raising money for the American Cancer Society
More than $4000 raised in one year through DetermiNation for the ACS
3rd Boston marathon in less than 4 years
My PR = Boston 2007 = 3:05:59
Photos – 2007 Boston (top) and 2008 Boston (lower)

Boston Marathon Numbers
2010 = 7576  Weather Forecast:  62 High / 49 Low – Sunny with some clouds

2008 = 3800  Time: 3:18:35  Weather:  Warm & Sunny

2007 = 6552    Time:  3:05:59  Weather:  Cold & Rainy

Boston Information for 2010:

DATE:  Monday, April 19, 2010
25,000 runners
My favorite milestone is that women were allowed to run in 1972
9725 female entrants in 2007 was a new record!
TIME

Push Rim Wheelchair Start: 9:22 a.m.
Elite Women Start: 9:32 a.m.
Elite Men & Wave 1 Start: 10:00 a.m.
Wave 2 Start: 10:30 a.m.
(I will be in Wave 1)
DISTANCE

26 miles, 385 yards (42.195 Kilometers)

OTHER:
DetermiNation volunteers needed  – contact Gillian.Quigley@cancer.org

Our plan / itinerary:
Sunday – arrive
11 – Pancake breakfast with ACS
12 – register, get number, shopping at the Expo!
3 – Check into hotel
5 – Early dinner with Samantha
7 – Go to sleep early

Monday –
7 am – Early morning special shuttle with ACS
Hopkinton – Marathon village scene (don’t forget to take mini camera!)
10 am – Start!
1-2 pm – Finish!
4 – ACS Reception
6 – dinner
7 – Dancing!  🙂

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Nancy Peck Cook is a trainer and speaker who has presented in front of large and small audiences for the past 25 years.  Her work as an executive and volunteer trainer for the American Cancer Society during the growth of the signature activity Relay For Life trained professionals to be more confident and successful in their roles. 

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