Sunday, November 05, 2006

NYC Marathon: Winners!

Pre-race carbo-loading at Jing Fong's dim sum palace:


Garden-variety marathoners, doing their best after training hard:


The medal!


Congratulations to all the winners - men and women of every fitness level who made the commitment to prepare for and run the race to the end.

Our heroine, George, did it in 4:42, after extensive training - and extensive setbacks - and without the aid of a tag-team of professional runners accompanying her to coach and encourage her during the race. Also, significantly for this post, without whining.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

To be fair, I did whine a little, as soon as I stopped shivering. ;)