Marathon #9 - Massachusetts

Marathon Number 9 - Boston, Massachusetts

Boston Marathon
Date: April 21, 2008

Time: 3:00:09

Pace: 6.53 minute/mile

Place Overall: 1254th of 21963

Place by Gender: 1198 / 13028

The Alzheimer's Team gathering in the beginning of the race...
The Infamous Sign: Welcome to Hopkinton: It All Starts Here...The Boston Marathon!

New York Flyer friend, Dana M. waiting for the start...

Another New York Flyer friend, Francisco R. How many marathons is this? I think this was his 100th...and 25th Boston...wheew!

New York Flyer, Isabel J., Emily A., and Judith T....amazing ladies...

Run for Memory teammates: Chrissy H. and Jason K...Thanks guys!

The rest of the squad...

Warren Street friend, Kwok-Ming C...how we met? We both were wearing Kilts @ the Scotland Run

I love this sign....

The Infamous foot and leg shot....

The start of the oldest marathon in the nation...

Look at the crowd...

The famous "wall of sound" and Wellesley gals...I should have stopped...

Look at this guy in back of me?

Turn the corner at this firestation...and go up Commonwealth Avenue...Heartbreak Hills!

Up and down we go...mostly up!

My college buddy, Jennifer K...Thanks for stopping by...there goes my :08 seconds! haha!

Boston College...amazing & thinking of you, Amy D. of old freshman times...

Still ok...yup! My fan club (all my high school teammates from track)...You guys are the best.

Thanks Sheils...

The finishline is so close!

Best in Architecture: The John Hancock Building! The end....