. The message that morning was clear, even if the sky was not: this was not going to be an easy marathon.I had only one abiding thought save energy. All marathons are more about energy management than about speed and distance, but this would be especially
“This just isn’t my day,” I heard her whisper. When I turned to look at her, I couldn’t believe my eyes. She wasn’t in pain. She was simply finished. It was as though someone had drained out all of her energy. And the marathon finish was still 13
